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Health technology assessment in Canada: diversity and evolution
Author(s) -
Hailey David M
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01245.x
Subject(s) - diversity (politics) , health technology , health care , environmental planning , environmental resource management , political science , business , geography , economics , law
Canada has health technology assessment programs at national, provincial and local levels. The programs have been complementary in providing advice to decisionmakers in health care. A national strategy for the management of health technologies is expected to strengthen communication with policy areas.