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European Cooperation on HTA How does it make a difference at national/regional level?. Luciana Ballini Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale – Emilia-Romagna. Outline. HTA supports health systems in being skilful at:. Determinants of an effective HTA. Capacity to inform decisions.
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European Cooperation on HTAHow does it make a difference at national/regional level? Luciana Ballini Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale – Emilia-Romagna European network for Health Technology Assessment | JA2 2012-2015 | www.eunethta.eu
Outline European network for Health Technology Assessment | JA2 2012-2015 | www.eunethta.eu
HTA supports health systems in being skilful at: European network for Health Technology Assessment | JA2 2012-2015 | www.eunethta.eu
Determinantsof an effective HTA European network for Health Technology Assessment | JA2 2012-2015 | www.eunethta.eu
Capacity to inform decisions Policy will to invest in HTA (Art.15 2011/24/ EU-WHO Resol. WHA 67.23) Readiness and fitness to invest in HTA (Processes – Resources – Expertise) Levelsof engagement Level 1: share/exchange information and methods Level 2: contributetodevelopmentof common tools and scientificmethods Level 3: contributeto production of joint assessmentreports UK- Growth in HTA funding NIHR HTA Conference 2013: Professor Dame Sally C. Davies
Timeliness of Information Managing Momentum: timing of health policy + research Speed of Production • NETWORKING • Whoisworking on what • What are othersworking on • Who else isworking on mytopic • What can I share withwhom • 45 respondingpartners • 1266 projects • Median9 (1-315)
Timeliness of Information Managing Momentum: timing of health policy + research Speed of Production 8 8 ongoing • JOINT WORK • Production of HTA Core Information • Rapid REA • Comprehensive\Full HTA Core • Adaptation Toolkit
Comprehensivecoverage of technologies Transparent priority setting process Timely identification of “relevant “technologies (worthwhile assessing) • Sharedprioritizationprocess • Engagement with stakeholders (from developers to end-users) • Increase in capacity: no duplication – sharingoftrustworthyproducts
Quality of HTA products Robust and trustworthy methodology New / emerging methodological challenges • JOINT WORK • A common and coherent methodological approach • NETWORKING • Extended relationships with scientific community
Availability of Scientific Information Communicating research needs Dealing with research gaps • JOINT WORK • Writtenanswerstosponsors’ questions on prospectivelyplannedtrials • NETWORKING • Compare knowledgeneeds and requirements • NETWORKING • Sharingresearchgaps (MSI) • Sharingcoveragedecisions • JOINT WORK • Developmentofrecommendationsfor AEG • Criteriaforselectingtechnologiesforwhichcomplementaryresearchisworthperforming
Conclusion European Cooperation in HTA The Knowledge relationships inputs • HTA reports/ Guidelines • SystematicReviews/ Metanalyses • Post-Marketing • Registries • Primarystudies • To Patient • From Lab • To Health System • To Market • To ClinicalPractice The Action
Thank you This presentation arises from the EUnetHTA Joint Action 2 which has received funding from the European Union, in the framework of the Health Programme European network for Health Technology Assessment | JA2 2012-2015 | www.eunethta.eu