How can health technology assessment be improved to optimise access to medicines? Results from a Delphi study in Europe
Anna-Maria Fontrier,
Bregtje Kamphuis,
Panos Kanavos
Abstract:Introduction
Access to medicines is a shared goal across healthcare stakeholders. Since health technology assessment (HTA) informs funding decisions, it shapes access to medicines. Despite its wide implementation, significant access variations due to HTA are observed across Europe. This paper elicited the opinions of European stakeholders on how HTA can be improved to facilitate access.
Methods
A scoping review identified HTA features that influence access… Show more
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