Exploring HTA Development in Tanzania: A Scoping Visit
On April 7-10, 2015, a HITAP team visited Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a country scoping visit to explore the potential areas for introducing health t ...Read more
On April 7-10, 2015, a HITAP team visited Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a country scoping visit to explore the potential areas for introducing health t ...Read more
There was an overriding theme that HITAP’s activities focused on during the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2015 – priority setting, which is a ...Read more
With the introduction of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Asian countries, priority-setting and HTA has become increasingly important. However, ...Read more
In 2007, there were an estimated 58 million deaths worldwide and, according to the WHO, more than half of these deaths (35 million) were caused by chr ...Read more
In health systems, although there are many stakeholders with different interests (healthcare practitioners, policymakers, industry, patients and the p ...Read more
Every healthcare system in the world has to set priorities and make choices. Economic evaluation, in the context of health technology assessment, prov ...Read more
This is a guest post by Moriah Pollock-Hawthorne, Haverford University. I was an intern at NICE International and an American university student with ...Read more
One day, I was perusing the news and I came across an article about the inclusion of five new high-cost drugs in the Thai benefits package. Unbeknowns ...Read more
Finding true north is important for accurate navigation to embarking on the right path. While there may be many paths to making policy decisions, the ...Read more
At the 67th World Health Assembly in Geneva in May 2014, a resolution was adopted on Health intervention and technology assessment in support of unive ...Read more