Feasibility of health technology assessment as a tool in making decisions on health in Colombia =...

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  • Título: Feasibility of health technology assessment as a tool in making decisions on health in Colombia = Factibilidad de la evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias como una herramienta en la toma de decisiones sobre la salud en Colombia
  • Autor: López Benavides, Gerardo Andrés
  • Publicación original: 2011
  • Descripción física: PDF
  • Notas de reproducción original: Digitalización realizada por la Biblioteca Virtual del Banco de la República (Colombia)
  • Notas:
    • Colombia
    • Resumen: The growing concern of continuous increases in health care expenditure, particularly due to high-cost medicines’ reimbursement, as well as international trends, promotes the feasibility and a positive scenario to establish a means for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in Colombia. Methodology: This policy analysis paper utilizes a literature review to support the context surrounding the Colombian Health System, focusing on HTA, and a regional perspective. Following, personal interviews were conducted to provide a description of the policy process of agenda setting and policy implementation, as well as stakeholders’ opinions about the establishment and functioning of such a HTA Agency.
    • Resumen: Evaluación de tecnologías sanitarias; Evaluación económica; Políticas en salud
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  • Forma/género: tesis
  • Idioma: inglés
  • Institución origen: Biblioteca Virtual del Banco de la República
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