A short history of INAHTA

Authors
Hailey, D Menon, D
Citation
D. Hailey et D. Menon, A short history of INAHTA, INT J TE A, 15(1), 1999, pp. 236-242
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Health Care Sciences & Services
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT IN HEALTH CARE
ISSN journal
02664623 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
236 - 242
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4623(199924)15:1<236:ASHOI>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The need for better communication and collaboration between health technolo gy assessment agencies led to the formation of an International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA). The network now compris es 27 agencies and has been successful in improving exchange of information and in undertaking joint health technology assessment projects. Issues for the future include possible changes to criteria for membership and identif ication of resources for more extensive programs.