New listserv reports available

Summary reports of two recent listserv questions are now available. Members can login to view these reports: – Cost-of-illness studies of arterial hypertension and its complications? (UCEETS) – Comparative effectiveness studies of drugs for renal osteodystrophy: evelamer, cinacalcet, paricalcitol & docexalciferol? (UCEETS)

CADTH 25th Anniversary Lecture Series

Free webinars announced: Citizen's Juries & Rational Pharmacare October 8, 2014 Professor Annette Braunack-Mayer, Head of the School of Population Health and Professor in Ethics in the Discipline of Public Health, University of Adelaide. Lecture: Using Citizens’ Juries in Health Policy Decision-Making: A Systematic Review and Personal Reflection. October 28, 2014 Dr. Marc-André Gagnon, Assistant…

INAHTA Checklist now available in Italian

INAHTA warmly thanks our colleagues at the GIMBE Foundation for their work in translating the INAHTA Checklist to Italian, and for promoting the Checklist to 100.000 Italian health professionals.  The INAHTA Checklist is an aid to furthering a consistent and transparent approach to HTA.  The Italian translation of the INAHTA checklist has been published in…

Request for Mentorship: Kazakh National Medical University

The INAHTA Mentorship Program has received a new Request for Mentorship. REQUEST from:  Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU) Date posted: August 30, 2014 Summary of request:     Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU), Kazakhstan, has created a new Committee on HTA to implement HTA in university hospitals.     Requests delivery of training course in core HTA…