Perspectives on health technology assessment: response from the patient's perspective.

Journal article

Abstract:: Health technology assessment (HTA) involves values and judgments, but there have been few attempts to seek the views of members of the public or to ensure that they have access to the results. Patients and citizens can make an important contribution to HTA by determining priorities for assessment, designing and conducting assessments and appraisals, receiving and using the findings, and engaging in debates about policy priorities and rationing. Those responsible for HTA should make greater ef...
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Institution:

University of Oxford

Division:

MSD

Department:

Nuffield Department of Population Health

Sub department:

Population Health

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Author

Journal:: International journal of technology assessment in health care More from this journal
Volume:: 20
Issue:: 1
Pages:: 92-96
Publication date:: 2004-01-01
DOI:: 10.1017/S0266462304000856
EISSN:: 1471-6348
ISSN:: 0266-4623

Language:: English
Keywords:: Humans

Patients

Europe

Health Policy

Health Care Rationing

Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Pubs id:: pubs:163563
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Local pid:: pubs:163563
Source identifiers:: 163563
Deposit date:: 2012-12-19

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