The three-domain impact framework for characterizing impact of patient involvement in health technology assessment.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Evaluating the impact of patient involvement in health technology assessments (HTA) may help improve practices and avoid ineffective activities. Evaluation, however, continues to be infrequent, inconsistent, and often only relates to process quantity or quality. The Patient and Citizen Involvement in HTA Interest Group (PCIG) within Health Technology Assessment International set out to contextualize this impact to support evaluation.

Methods

Given the lack of established methodology to measure impact, the team performed a qualitative analysis of first-hand accounts about perceived changes in HTA due to involvement of patient stakeholders. A questionnaire was developed, piloted, and rolled out to collect personal perspectives from stakeholders with relevant experie

SUBMITTER: Lopez Gousset V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11579675 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature