Project Details

Project Overview

This project explored the role of hospital based health technology assessment (HB HTA) within India's HTA ecosystem. It combined a rapid review of the current HTA landscape with semi structured interviews of policymakers and hospital managers to identify how HB HTA can strengthen evidence based decision making in Indian healthcare. The study highlighted opportunities, challenges, and future directions for integrating HB HTA into national health policy.

Project Outputs

1. Interactive HTAi webinar (HB HTA IG + DCIG)
2. Peer reviewed paper submission to International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
3. HTAi internal report

Project Team

1. Prof (Dr) Denny John, Principal Investigator, Senior Fellow, iHEETS
2. Dr. Rossella Di Bidino, Co Principal Investigators, Co-chair, HB HTA IG
3. Dr. Iga Lipska, Co-principal Investigator, Co-chair, HB HTA IG
4. Dr. Monika Kukla, Co-Principal Investigator, Co-chair, HB HTA IG
5. Dr. Debjani Mueller, Co-Principal Investigator, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Research Team

• Abhirup Dutta Majumdar, PharmaQuant Insights Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, India
• Gongati Venkata Bhargavi, Research Associate, HEVA, Hyderabad, India
• Dr. Anoop Kumar, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, Delhi, India
• Dr. Vivek Verma, Silchar University, Assam, India
• Dr. Lalita K, Ramaiah Medical College, MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, India
• Dr. Sirazul Ameen Sahariah, DY Patil School of Public Health, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India