Health Technology Assessment Asia Pacific
Definition, Objectives, Methods and Contribution to Decision Making
ESSEC Institute of Health Economics and Management
Health Technology Assessment Program (HTA)
Definition, Objectives, Methods and Contribution to Decision Making is one of the executive short programs provided by the Institute. This short educational program is designed particularly for executives in charge of designing and implementing rules and regulation for the access to healthcare technologies in their respective countries (eg. policy makers, national and regional health authorities, health insurers, health care providers).
Global aim
To provide participants with a practical framework for Health Technology Assessment based on precise definitions and standard methods. Case studies from Europe will be presented to benchmark different models, with their purposes, successes and failures. This framework will allow participants to draw lessons to benefit their own systems.
Speakers
Pr Gérard de Pouvourville, PHD Economics: Chair Professor for Health Systems in ESSEC (hospital funding, health economics evaluation and payment systems)
Annie Chicoye, MS Political Science: Executive Director for Development, ESSEC Institute of Health Economics and Management (health policy, pharmaceutical and medical devices market access in Europe and health care services evaluation)
Guest speakers from Asia and Europe are regularly invited to give lectures and to coach workshops
Previously invited guest speakers:
Pr Isao Kamae, MD, DrPH Health Decision Sciences: Professor for Pharmacoeconomics in Tokyo University, Japan (public health and evidence-based healthcare, health economics and HTA)
Pr Jean-François Bergmann, M.D., Professor of Therapeutics, University Paris VII; head of the Internal Medicine A Unit, Hospital Lariboisière Paris; vice-president of the French AMM committee, French Drug Agency; clinical external expert, EMA; former vice-president of the Transparency Commission for the assessment of drugs.
Coming Session
Shanghai, China
Dates
April 12, 13 and 14, 2012
Language
The program is conducted in English. Chinese translation may be provided.
Learning materials
Selection of articles and a bibliography.
Venue
Fudan School of Management,
670 Guoshun Road, Yangpu, Shanghai, China
Miscellaneous
Three days program with a maximum of 15 participants.
Application by the 29th of March recommended. You can apply independently of final approval of your organization.
Sponsorship
Medtronic, Sanofi, UCB, Johnson & Johnson, and Vifor Pharma.
