Patient Involvement in Health Technology Assessment (Paperback)

1. Health Technology Assessment.- 2. Exploring Ethical Rationales.- 3. Reflections on Terms, Goals and Organisation.- 4. Patient-Based Evidence in HTA.- 5. Developing the Mosaic of Patient Participation in HTA.- 6. Patient Input to HTA.- 7. Discussion - Attending to Values and Quality of Patient Involvement in HTA.- 8. Patients as Collaborative Partners in Clinical Research to Inform HTA.- 9. Developing Patient-Reported and Relevant Outcome Measures.- 10. Discrete Choice Experiments.- 11. Analytic Hierarchy Process.- 12. Ethnographic Fieldwork.- 14. Deliberative Methods to Involve Patients in HTA.- 15. Qualitative Evidence Synthesis.- 16. Evaluation of Patient Involvement in HTA.- 17. Discussion - Making Sense of Patients' Perspectives, Experiences and Preferences in HTA.- 18. Discussion - Research to promote patient-based HTA.- 19. Australia.- 20. Brazil.- 21. Canada.- 22. Denmark.- 23. England.- 24. EUnetHTA - Patients' Perspectives in the HTA Core Model®.- 25. Germany.- 26. Italy.- 27. Scotland.- 28. Sweden.- 29. Taiwan.- 30. USA - Comparative Effectiveness Research.- 31. Discussion of Approaches in Different Countries.- 32. Discussion - Patient Participation in HTA; Evidence of Real Change?.- 33. Patient Involvement in Medicine Development and Assessment.- 34. Medical Technologies: Involving Patients in Development and Assessment.- 35. Role of Patient Organisations.- 36. Discussion - Perspective of an HTA Appraisal Committee Chair.- 37. Reflections for Future Development