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The patient voice – the value of patient-reported outcomes in HTA
4 August 2022 - The patient’s voice is increasingly important in securing access for therapies in markets and demonstrating how ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Aug 2021
How to balance the patient voice atop the shifting plates of HTA
3 August 2021 - The tectonic plates of healthcare technology assessment have shifted – but where does the patient voice ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Jul 2021
How to integrate evidence from patient preference studies into health technology assessment: a critical review and recommendations
15 July 2021 - Health technology assessment agencies vary in their use of quantitative patient preference data and the extent to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jun 2021
How the patient voice is becoming vital for drug approval
14 June 2021 - Rebecca Sanders from Lipodystrophy UK tells us how the patient voice helped convince NICE to approve a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jan 2021
Patient involvement in relative effectiveness assessments in the European Network for Health Technology Assessment
20 January 2021 - Patient involvement in the process of producing health technology assessments has become increasingly important. In the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jan 2021
Strengthening patient outcome evidence in health technology assessment: a coproduction approach
13 January 2021 - NICE worked with patients and staff from six patient organisations to review existing health technology assessment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Nov 2020
Expertise, experience, and excellence. Twenty years of patient involvement in health technology assessment at NICE: an evolving story
10 November 2020 - From its inception in 1999, NICE committed to including the expertise, experiences, and perspectives of lay people, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Oct 2020
Community engagement in health technology assessment and beyond: from guests in the process to hosts
15 October 2020 - In health technology assessment, clinical and economic evidence are assessed in the regulatory and reimbursement environments, with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 May 2020
Exploration of the visibility of patient input in final recommendation documentation for three health technology assessment bodies
7 May 2020 - Health technology assessment recommendations informed by patient concerns are seen to ensure democracy and legitimacy. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Mar 2020
Defining the role of the public in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and HTA-informed decision-making processes
10 March 2020 - The terminology used to describe community participation in health technology assessment is contested and frequently confusing. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jan 2020
Use of patient preference studies in HTA decision making: a NICE perspective
16 January 2020 - Patient preference studies could provide valuable insights to a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence committee ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Oct 2019
Advancing patient engagement
2 October 2019 - It’s widely accepted that seeking patient input into their health and care improves outcomes for them and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Jul 2019
Patient preferences studies: how NICE aims to make use of them
2 July 2019 - Dr Jacoline Bouvy, Senior Scientific Adviser, talks about a growing area of interest for the Scientific ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jul 2019
Stories of patient involvement impact in health technology assessments: a discussion paper
24 July 2019 - As more health technology assessment bodies seek to implement patient involvement, there is a desire to learn ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jul 2019
Ethical challenges related to patient involvement in health technology assessment
28 June 2019 - Including information and values from patients in HTA has the potential to improve both the process and ...