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Since the FDA approved the first gene therapy in 2017, Canadian patients, health care providers, and decision-makers have been anticipating the arrival of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies in Canada. During this time, CADTH has been considering how to effectively and rigorously…
The 2018 CADTH Symposium officially kicked off in Halifax with a panel of senior healthy policy leaders discussing a broad range of issues, including Canada’s opioid crisis, and how we can improve access to health care services for Indigenous Peoples. “We see an incremental movement happening…
Halifax, NS (April 17, 2018) — CADTH is pleased to announce that Edmonton’s Dr. Anthony (Tony) Fields is the recipient of the 2018 Dr. Jill M. Sanders Award of Excellence in Health Technology Assessment, which honours individuals whose outstanding achievements have significantly advanced the field…
Halifax, NS (April 17, 2018) — CADTH is pleased to announce that Dr. Michelle Mujoomdar is the 2018 recipient of the Dr. Maurice McGregor Award recognizing rising stars in the field of health technology assessment early in their careers. She will accept the award today at a luncheon in Halifax in…
Halifax, NS (April 16, 2018) — New data released by CADTH shows a rise in the number of diagnostic imaging machines that are available across Canada, with the sharpest increases in Ontario and Quebec. Information on six types of medical imaging modalities was provided voluntarily by public and…
Due to travel conditions, we regret to inform you that the following CADTH Symposium session has been cancelled and will not be broadcast via webinar: Enhancing the Management of Pharmaceuticals in CanadaMonday, April 16, 2018 - 11:15 to 12:30 ATConcurrent Session A7 — Panel Discussion For the…
Today at the 2018 CADTH Symposium in Halifax, Dr. Brian O’Rourke, CADTH President and CEO, released the CADTH 2018-2021 Strategic Plan. The full plan, as well as a one-page summary, is available now on the CADTH website. Entitled, Transforming How We Manage Health Technologies in Support of Better…
Unable to attend the 2018 CADTH Symposium in person? We’ve got you covered. Registration may now be closed, but you can still tune in to our live stream and special events. Evidence-to-Action Event Live from Symposium: Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory Date: Monday, April 16, 2018 Time: 15:15 p.m…
CADTH has received the following drug submission(s) and/or notice(s) of pending submission(s). If you are interested in providing patient input, please click on “Submit.” For information about the patient input process or for additional instructions, please see the Patient Input page of our website…
CADTH is pleased to offer eight breakfast sessions on Tuesday, April 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. There is no additional cost for these sessions and prior registration is not required. A buffet breakfast will be available from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Choose from the following breakfast sessions:…
The CADTH Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory 2017 final report and supporting tools are now available.
CADTH has released a Call for Nominations to attract qualified candidates to join our advisory and expert committees. We are seeking a number of new members, including patient, clinician, and public members who have a range of education, experience, and skill sets from across the country. This is…