Health Technology Assessment Unit
Projects
Health Technology Reassessment Tools and Methodology
HTR: Health Technology Reassessment
A Proposed List of Prioritized Candidate Technologies for Health Technology Reassessment in British Columbia
Type of Report: Framework
Report Date: 2018
Type of Report: Environmental Scan
Report Date: January 2012
Type of Report: Model, Methodology & Case Study
Report Date: March 2012
Type of Report: Environmental Scan
Report Date: January 2012
Type of Report: Systematic Review
Report Date: September 2011
Evidence Synthesis
A systematic review examining transmission of acute respiratory infections to health care workers during aerosol generating medical procedures.
In progress.
Completed February 2021
A systematic review on the effect of probiotics and prebiotics on symptoms of mental health
(Completed July 2020)
A systematic review examining transmission of acute respirator infections to health care workers during aerosol generating medical procedures.
(Completed April 2020)
A Systematic Review of Qualitative Literature
Type of Report: Systematic Review
Report Date: March 2020
Type of Report: Systematic Review
Report Date: April 2019
Acute Adult Inpatient Setting: A Review of the Literature
Type of Report: Literature Review
Report Date: August 2018
Type of Report: Evidence Synthesis and Policy Analysis
Report Date: December 2016
Type of Report: Systematic Review
Report Date: April 2016
Type of Report: Evidence Synthesis
Report Date: February 2016
Type of Report: Systematic Review
Report Date: April 2011
Health Technology Assessments and Reassessments
HTA: Health Technology Assessment, HTR: Health Technology Reassessment
To evaluate the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, community perspectives, and budget impact of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to recovery or transplantation in comparison with traditional mechanical ventilation (and adjunct management) for patients with severe hypoxic and hypercarbic respiratory failure.
In progress.
To evaluate the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of community pharmacist-led anticoagulation management services (CPAMS) in comparison with standard of care for patients on oral anticoagulation therapy.
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: April 2021
To compare intranasal and intramuscular naloxone administration through a systematic review of clinical effectiveness, a systematic review on ease of use for patients and providers, a cost-effectiveness analysis, and an interactive budget impact analysis.
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: October 2020
A Health Technology Assessment of offloading devices, including total contact casting, removable cast walkers, and irremovable walkers, for treatment of diabetic neuropathic foot ulcers.
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: August 2020
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: August 2020
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: February 2020
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, & Inguinal Hernia
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: May 2019
Computed Tomography (PET-CT) for Myocardial Viability and Myocarditis
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: May 2019
For the Treatment of End-Stage Renal Disease
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: May 2019
For Symptomatic Varicose Veins
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: October 2018
Type of Report: HTR
Report Date: April 2018
Type of Report: HTR
Report Date: October 2017
Type of Report: Evidence Synthesis
Report Date: September 2017
Type of Report: Environmental Scan & Systematic Review
Report Date: August 2017
Components of Palliative and End of Life Care
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: September 2017
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: March 2017
Type of Report: Economic Evaluation
Report Date: December 2015
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: August 2014
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: May 2014
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: March 2012
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: August 2013
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: March 2012
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: January 2012
Type of Report: HTA
Report Date: October 2010
Type of Report: Environmental Scan
Report Date: September 2010