Nijmegen, Netherlands

The Use of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) to Support Universal Health Coverage

when 4 July 2022 - 8 July 2022
language English
duration 1 week
credits 2 EC
fee EUR 500

This course provides practical and stepwise guidance on the use of evidence-informed deliberative processes in HTA to design a country’s health benefit package. You will learn how this approach promotes legitimate decision-making on the path to universal health coverage.

Course leader

Rob Baltussen
Professor Global health economics
Radboud University Medical Centre, Health Evidence

Target group

-Master
-PhD
-Post-doc
-Professional

The course is designed for policy makers at Ministries of Health or other governmental institutes; representatives of HTA organisations; researchers and students who work in HTA; industry representatives.

Course aim

After this course you are able to:

- Understand the concepts of HTA, UHC and evidence-informed deliberative processes
- Understand best practices of HTA for benefit package design
- Apply the concept of HTA and EDPs in your own context

Fee info

EUR 500: The fee includes the registration fees, course materials, access to library and IT facilities, coffee/tea, lunch, and a number of social activities.

Scholarships

We offer several reduced fees:
€ 450 early bird discount- deadline 1 April 2022 (10%)
€ 425 partner + RU discount (15%)
€ 375 early bird + partner + RU discount (25%)