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Come Build Your Understanding of How Health Technologies Are Evaluated

Health technology assessment (HTA) is an essential tool for evaluating the clinical, economic, and social value of new medical technologies. This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview of HTA principles, methods, and terminology for academic researchers, clinicians, manufacturers, and policy makers. Using real-world examples from both drugs and devices, learners will explore how HTA reports are developed and applied across healthcare systems worldwide.

Technical Topics Include:
• Core elements of benefit assessment, including biostatistics, clinical epidemiology, and patient-relevant outcomes
• Economic evaluation methods such as costing, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact analysis
• Introduction to pharmacoeconomic modeling and resource allocation principles
• Ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) in HTA
• Practical steps for developing and interpreting HTA reports across health systems

This Course Includes Practical Tools and Concepts That Can Be Immediately Applied, Including:
• Real-world examples demonstrating how HTA informs decision making
• Guidance on integrating HTA findings into clinical, policy, and industry settings
• Foundational knowledge suitable for participants with little or no prior experience in HTA

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LEVEL: Introductory 
TRACK: Health Technology Assessment

LENGTH: 4 Hours | Course runs 2 consecutive days, 2 hours each day

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ISPOR short courses are designed to enhance knowledge and techniques in core health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) topics as well as emerging trends in the field. Short courses offer 4 or 8 hours of premium scientific education and an electronic course book. Active attendee participation combined with our expert faculty creates an immersive and impactful learning experience. Short courses are not recorded and are only available during the live course presentation.