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SPRINGER Hospital Based Health Technology Assessment The Next Frontier Health Technology Assessment by SAMPIETRO-COLOM L
A timely work describing how localized hospital-based health technology assessment (HB-HTA) complements general, `arms-length' HTA agency efforts, and what has been the collective global impact of HB-HTA across the globe. While HB-HTA has gained significant momentum over the past few years, expertise in the field, and information on the operation and organization of HB-HTA, has been scattered. This book serves to bring this information together to inform those who are currently working in the field of HTA at the hospital, regional, national or global level. In addition, this book is intended for decision-makers and policy-makers with a stake in determining the uptake and decommissioning of new and established technologies in the hospital setting.
HTA has traditionally been performed at the National/Regional level by HTA Agencies, typically linked to governme...