Public consultation on ‘Horizon Scanning, Topic Identification, Selection and Prioritisation for European Cooperation on HTA – Draft recommendations’ is now open

Aug 2018

EUnetHTA Joint Action 3, WP4 Joint Production has developed draft recommendations for horizon scanning, which includes a workflow for topic identification, selection and prioritization to support European HTA cooperation. The leading partner of WP4, Norwegian NIPHNO, has coordinated the development of the report produced by a work-group of authors from 12 EUnetHTA WP4 partners and an additional 19 WP4 partners acting as reviewers.

All input can be sent to WP4.LP_EUnetHTA.JA3@fhi.no. The consultation can be downloaded here. The submission template form can be downloaded here. The consultation ends on the 15th of August, 2018.

See the full report in English here.

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