Cross-Atlantic Alliance Sets Sights On First HTA Methods Recommendations

A new collaboration of health technology appraisal bodies in the US, England and Canada could lead to better alignment on HTA methodology in the future.

A new HTA collaboration will make recommendations on how appraisal methods can incorporate new aspects, such as dynamic pricing. (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • HEMA, a new collaboration on health technology appraisal dedicated to reviewing and assessing new methods and processes used in HTAs, is gathering pace and is set to identify its first topic for targeted recommendations at the end of February.
  • Outputs by HEMA’s working group could lead to changes in assessment methods used by England’s NICE, Canada’s CDA and ICER in the US.
  • The pharmaceutical industry will play an advisory role with seats on HEMA’s steering committee. It will offer insight into which topics the working group should develop into white papers and recommendations.

HEMA, the Health Economics Methods Advisory, a recently announced collaboration between health technology appraisal (HTA) bodies in the US (ICER), England and Wales (NICE) and Canada (the CDA), is a step closer to developing important

The advisory coalition was first established in

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