Background Showing how engagement adds value for all stakeholders can be an effective
motivator for broader implementation of patient engagement. However, it is unclear what …

Minipublics count among the most celebrated democratic innovations. Scholars have
extensively analysed the design and the internal dynamics of such forums that gather …

Objective: As health technology assessment (HTA) organizations in Canada and around the
world seek to involve the public and patients in their activities, frameworks to guide …

Objectives: Health care innovation and technologies can improve patient outcomes, but
policies and regulations established to protect the public interest may become barriers to …

ObjectiveTo summarize current evidence on patient and public involvement (PPI) in health
technology assessment (HTA) in order to synthesize the barriers and facilitators, and to …

Clinical guidelines and health technology assessments are valuable instruments to improve
the quality of healthcare delivery and aim to integrate the best available evidence with real …

Objectives: Although there is increased awareness of patient and public involvement (PPI)
among health technology assessment (HTA) organizations, evaluations of PPI initiatives are …

Background Care for older adults is high on the global policy agenda. Active involvement of
older adults and their informal caregivers in policy-making can lead to cost–effective health …

Introduction The unique evidentiary, economic and ethical challenges associated with
health technology assessment (HTA) of precision therapies limit access to novel drugs and …

Background: Health systems are complex social systems, and values constitute a central
dimension of their complexity. Values are commonly understood as key drivers of health …