Patient group input requested for new Rapid Reviews on medicinal products for COVID-19.
EUnetHTA deems patient involvement very important in the production of Joint Assessment reports. We recognise that patients and those who support them have unique knowledge about what it is like to live with a specific disease or medical condition. We believe patient groups can help us understand patients’ unique perspectives by collecting and presenting patients’ […]
EUnetHTA – Open Letter of Comment
This is an open letter, written by the Chair of the EUnetHTA Executive Board, Niklas Hedberg. It expresses commentary on the role of EUnetHTA within European HTA, and that of scientific journals. Please access the letter here: EUnetHTA – Open Letter of Comment For any questions regarding this, please contact the EUnetHTA Secretariat team at eunethta@zinl.nl
RCROT02 – Rapid Collaborative Review on the diagnostic accuracy of molecular methods that detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in people with suspected COVID-19 – report now available
EUnetHTA is pleased to announce that the “Rapid Collaborative Review on the diagnostic accuracy of molecular methods that detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in people with suspected COVID-19” is now available. This is the second rapid review assessing health technologies for SARS-CoV-2. The objective of this assessment was to identify, assess and summarise evidence on […]
PTJA10 – Crizanlizumab for the prevention of vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease patients aged 16 years and older – Final assessment now available
This is the pharmaceutical Joint Assessment PTJA10 – Crizanlizumab for the prevention of vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease patients aged 16 years and older. In October, 2020, the European Commission granted conditional marketing authorisation for Adakveo® (crizanlizumab) for the prevention of vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease patients aged 16 years and older. Publication of […]
PTRCR18 – Dexamethasone for the treatment of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 – Final Rapid Collaborative Review now available.
This is the second pharmaceutical Rapid Collaborative Review (PTRCR18) published by EUnetHTA. This report describes dexamethasone for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. In September, 2020, the European Commission endorsed the use of dexamethasone for the treatment of COVID-19 patients on oxygen or mechanical venilation. This Rapid Collaborative Review aims to define, according to the national […]
Patient group input requested for a new Joint Assessment on a medicinal product for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD).
This is the second pharmaceutical Rapid Collaborative Review (PTRCR18) published by EUnetHTA. This report describes dexamethasone for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. In September, 2020, the European Commission endorsed the use of dexamethasone for the treatment of COVID-19 patients on oxygen or mechanical venilation. This Rapid Collaborative Review aims to define, according to the national […]
PTRCR15 – remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19. First update, December 2020.
In June, 2020, the European Commission granted marketing authorisation for Veklury® (remdesivir) for the treatment of Covid-19. This is the first update on the pharmaceutical Rapid Collaborative Review (PTRCR15) for – Remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19. Following the original Rapid Collaborative Review – PTRCR15, published in September 2020, evidence gaps were identified, such as the […]
Patient group input requested for a new Joint Assessment on a medicinal product for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
EUnetHTA deems patient involvement very important in the production of Joint Assessment reports. We recognise that patients and those who support them have unique knowledge about what it is like to live with a specific disease or medical condition. We believe patient groups can help us understand patients’ unique perspectives by collecting and presenting patients’ […]
PTJA14 – Pretomanid in combination with bedaquiline and linezolid in adults for the treatment of pulmonary extensively drug-resistant (XDR), or treatment-intolerant or nonresponsive multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) – Final assessment now available
This is the pharmaceutical Joint Assessment PTJA14 – Pretomanid in combination with bedaquiline and linezolid in adults for the treatment of pulmonary extensively drug-resistant (XDR), or treatment-intolerant or nonresponsive multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB). In August, 2020, the European Commission granted marketing authorisation for pretomanide (pretomanid FGK) in combination with bedaquiline and linezolid for the treatment […]
OTCA23 Final Assessment Report “Biodegradable rectum spacers to reduce toxicity for prostate cancer” now available
The Other Technologies Collaborative Assessment OTCA23 final assessment report “Biodegradable rectum spacers to reduce toxicity for prostate cancer”, together with related documentation, is now available for access. The assessed technology is biodegradable rectum spacers added to conventional radiotherapy to (temporarily) position the prostate away from the rectum with the aim of reducing the side effects […]
