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Canadian Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Health Services Research

  • The Canadian Cochrane Network and Centre 
    The Cochrane Collaboration is an international organisation that aims to help people make well -informed decisions about health care by preparing, maintaining and promoting the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare interventions.
  • Coordinating Committee for Health Services Research (CCHSR) 
    CADTH is a member of the Coordinating Committee for Health Services Research,a network established in September 2000 to increase coordination and cooperation among key national organizations interested in health services research.
  • Canadian Health Evaluation Forum (CHEF) 
    CADTH is a member of the Canadian Health Evaluation Forum (CHEF), a networkof publicly funded health research organizations that provide evidence-based information on health technologies or other health care interventions for use in administrative or clinical decision making.
  • The Institute of Health Economics (IHE) is an independent, not-for-profit organization whose mission is to deliver outstanding health economics, health outcomes and health policy research and related services. The structure and approach to research at the IHE is unique. The Institute operates on the belief that in order for research to be relevant, all the players must be at the table; therefore, members of the IHE include academia, government and industry.
  • McGill University - The Technology Assessment Unit of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) 
    The Health Technology Assessment Unit was established by the MUHC in June 2001. Its purpose is to advise the hospital in difficult resource allocation decisions, using an approach based on sound, scientific technology assessments and a transparent, fair decision-making process. Consistent with its role within a university health centre, it will publish its research when appropriate, and contribute to the training of personnel in the field of health technology assessment.
    • Published Reports
    • Work in Progress
  • The Program for Assessment of Technology in Health (PATH)  
    PATH is a research program in economic evaluation and health technology assessment (HTA) that primarily supports government reimbursement decisions in the province of Ontario. PATH constitutes a new research program in economic evaluation and HTA associated with the Centre for Evaluation of Medicines (CEM) at St Joseph's Hospital and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics (CE&B), Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University.
  • The Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment (THETA) Collaborative 
     

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