Introduction Health technology assessment is the “multidisciplinary field of policy analysis, studying the medical, economic, social and ethical implications of development, diffusion, and use of health technology” (INAHTA, 2018). It aims to improve access to innovative treatments whilst rewarding producers of new technologies for their research and development efforts. Health technology assessments test the value […]
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Introduction The market access landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is dynamic and rapidly changing. MENA is diverse, comprising many dissimilar countries, with different cultures, including languages, used in commerce. The concerns about the long-term sustainability of oil revenues are driving to shape healthcare markets. There are different approaches to regulating healthcare […]
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What is Budget Impact Analysis? Pharmacoeconomic analyses in healthcare are paramount, because of the high costs of innovative technologies and limited possibilities of their funding. Budget Impact Analysis (BIA) is one such analysis that provides vital information for healthcare decision makers. [1] Unlike economic evaluations, such as cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA), cost-utility analysis (CUA) and cost-benefit […]
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