All activities will serve the goal of helping countries with developing HTA systems to develop and implement HTA structures that are country-specific but use internationally proven methods based on evidence from developed countries. In general, three pillars will form the foundation of all activities the institution will focus on to achieve the lofty goal.
We create tailor-made plans based on country-specific needs and ambitions, resulting in a realistic, pragmatic multi-year roadmap, implemented and guided in a collaborative effort. Using best practices from modern HTA departments, our institute drives the development of HTA structures that can assist Ministries of Health in modern decision making. We provide:
A country-specific educational program will be established to help personnel and experts of various seniority levels to masters necessary skills in:
We aim to have a focused offline and online community, to learn from best practices, and accelerate progress.
Online: A dedicated, encrypted platform will be designed for partners of the platform to track progress, engage in discussions through forums, and stimulate the exchange of knowledge by having access to (general) documents.
Offline: We envision the exchange of personnel amongst HTA platforms, based on a specific plan of action that is tailor-made per HTA body. This exchange program will be complemented by a members-only annual meeting where all progress is presented, and pragmatic plans are presented for all partners.