Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is a pivotal component of evidence-based healthcare, systematically evaluating the impact of medical technologies and interventions on health outcomes. Informed by rigorous research and analysis, HTA assesses the effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of healthcare technologies, guiding decision-makers in their adoption and utilization.
Through evidence synthesis and critical appraisal, HTA provides a comprehensive understanding of the benefits and potential risks associated with different technologies. This evidence-driven approach ensures that healthcare resources are allocated efficiently, focusing on interventions that offer the best value and outcomes for patients.
HTA plays a crucial role in shaping healthcare policies and facilitating informed decision-making, contributing to a healthcare landscape that is not only advanced but also evidence-informed and patient-centered.
Title : The power of presence: Investing in LVNs for lasting impact
Emma Gitomer, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : Reaching our residents: An interdisciplinary approach to educating our future providers in the art of telephone triage
Cori Brown, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
Title : Turn the heat around: Quality improvement in malignant hyperthermia response through in-situ simulation
Ayumi S Fielden, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : PTSD and tools for nursing resilience
Renee Bauer, Indiana State University, United States
Title : Birth partnerships: Enhancing nursing care with doula support
Vera Kevic, Doulas on Bikes, Canada
Title : Shift strong: A proactive stress-physiology framework for early identification of nurse distress
Laura Hall, Colorado Mesa University, United States