Comprehensive Needs Analysis For Health Technology Assessment Studies and Improvement Proposal

Authors : Necla OZTURK, Hakan TOZAN, Özalp VAYVAY

Pages : 69-76

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Publication Date : 2016-02-14

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Increase in chronic diseases prevalence, longer life expectancy, and improvements in science and engineering speed up the innovations in healthcare technology. In this study it is aimed to provide both a deep understanding in needs of recent health technology assessments and an improvement proposal for health technology assessments studies based on multi criteria decision making insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(MCDM);. It is concluded that an integrated MCDM model is essential for satisfying the current needs of HTA studies.
Keywords : HTA, HTA needs, HTA users, MCDM for HTA