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Introduction video

Do We Know What We Really Mean by Health

Alex Jadad, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Innovator and founder of the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, discusses his thoughts around what health really means at Transform 2012, sponsored by the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation.


Lesson 1: HTA Principles and Practices: Key definitions

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Learning outcomes of this lesson:

  • Understand the key definitions and guiding principles of HTA. 

  • Understand the major use of HTA. 

  • Describe the difference between HTA bodies and regulatory authorities. 

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1. What is health? Page
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2. What are health systems? Page
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3. What is a health technology? Page
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4. What is Health Technology Assessment (HTA)? Page
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5. The difference between HTA bodies and Regulatory Authorities Page
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Additional Resources Page

Lesson 2: The Role of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in health systems

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Learning outcomes of this lesson:
  • Understand the role of HTA in health systems
  • Describe the principles for decision making
  • Describe the rights that govern HTA proceedings
  • Describe the composition of an HTA commitee, including patients
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1. Health Technology Assessment Aims Page
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2. HTA in support of better health systems Page
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3. The role of HTA in health system decision making: Weighing value and opportunities Page
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4. 1. Decision-making Page
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4.2. Making decisions: Who, How, and Why? Page
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5. Conclusion Page
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References Page

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