Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program Foundation (HITAP) | Better Evidence, Better Decisions for a Healthier Society. 🔗 https://www.hitap.net/https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mnwhjlaw4s2s💡 New ideas, shared challenges, and valuable regional perspectives came together in Thailand for the workshop on Paying for Precision Medicine Sustainably in Asia. #HTA #HealthPolicy #PHATTAI #HITAP10 Jun 2026 10:04 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwhjlaw4s2shttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mjyp3jqzq22cShiela from HITAP presented on “Cost-effectiveness of prevention strategies to mitigate antimicrobial resistance (AMR)” at the ESCMID Science-Policy Forum: Evidence for Policy – Modelling and Economics during ESCMID Global 2026 in Munich, Germany (17 April 2026).21 Apr 2026 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjyp3jqzq22chttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mhzolnft4s22📢 New report released: Coordinated Procurement: Lessons Learned Globally, Potential ASEAN Applications, and Implications for Antibiotics Access and Policy 👉 Explore now: bit.ly/4tfvTWv #SECURE #GARDP #AntibioticResistance #Antibiotics #AMR #HealthPolicy #UniversalHealthCoverage #PublicHealth https://bit.ly/4tfvTWv27 Mar 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhzolnft4s22https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mhz2xqfb4s2cAcross many countries, the question is no longer whether health policy should be evidence-informed—but how to make it happen in practice.🤝 📰Great to join the Health Economic Analysis for Evidence-Driven Health Policies workshop in Colombo (3–4 Mar). #HTA #HealthEconomics #SriLanka27 Mar 2026 02:26 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhz2xqfb4s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mhutekktqk2m💧 From clean water challenges in remote communities to innovation designed for real-world use and long-term sustainability. https://youtu.be/ofBXI5Odco025 Mar 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhutekktqk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mhpvs6xwqk2b💧 Clean water is not only a basic need, but also a health policy priority. 🎥 This documentary highlights how addressing water access requires more than technology alone. It calls for evidence-informed policy, system-level thinking, and cross-sector collaboration. https://youtu.be/2lNsnnsVY7w23 Mar 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhpvs6xwqk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mhfnk2ffys2z🚨 Now on YouTube How is Cochrane reshaping the evidence ecosystem? Watch our HITAP Special Session with Ana Beatriz Pizarro and explore new ways to engage in global evidence synthesis. 🎥 youtu.be/LwtQiT6jx-k #Cochrane #EvidenceSynthesis #GlobalHealth #HITAP https://youtu.be/LwtQiT6jx-k19 Mar 2026 09:05 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhfnk2ffys2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mgmiy2qql22hThe workshop equipped researchers with practical skills to conduct model-based #economicevaluations using #Markovmodels in Excel, combining theory with hands-on model building and analysis. 📊 🎬 Watch the workshop highlights: youtu.be/06wOXvNlDiQ https://youtu.be/06wOXvNlDiQ09 Mar 2026 09:07 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmiy2qql22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mg7eamwyts27🎉Celabrating the successful 4th Regional Workshop on Advanced #HealthEconomicEvaluation at JIPMER, Puducherry 🤝 🗝️ Participants gained hands-on skills in building #Markovmodels in Excel, conducting deterministic & probabilistic analyses, interpreting results, & reporting for peer-reviewed journals.04 Mar 2026 03:38 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg7eamwyts27https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mfinxw2myc2oHow do we evaluate Precision Medicine from early R&D stage to market access, transparently and consistently❓ #PICCOTEAM offers • 46 recommendations for conventional #EE • 30 for early health technology assessment 💻 Tool to guide your analysis & generate structured reports: piccoteam.gear4health.com23 Feb 2026 03:01 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfinxw2myc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mf7fdv3ek22w🚨 Access without safety isn’t progress—it’s systemic failure. When access outpaces oversight, reforms can backfire. A new paper by Yot Teerawattananon (HITAP & SSHSPH of NUS) examines Thailand’s 2022 dialysis reform. 🔓 Read rdcu.be/e4qK9 🌍 Free for LICs via Research4Life: lnkd.in/g-GPuJN619 Feb 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf7fdv3ek22whttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mf7apl626k2w📢 New Publication Alert! Are caesarean section rates in Thailand rising beyond what is medically necessary? 👶🏻 A new study by HITAP analyses national hospitalization data under Thailand’s Universal Coverage Scheme (2016–2021), covering over 500,000 C-section cases. 📃 https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/16/2/e09608019 Feb 2026 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf7apl626k2whttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mf3zm5zu2k27🎥 Highlights now live: Nature Medicine Commission Report Launch on Dialysis Policy ▶️ youtu.be/ssncPDQDXtc 📄 Full report: https://www.nature.com/collections/fbijigbccd #PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs https://youtu.be/ssncPDQDXtc18 Feb 2026 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf3zm5zu2k27https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mepyp3w6xk2x📢 New Publication Alert: 🎉HITAP is excited to highlight a new open-access systematic review on data sources used in socioeconomic impact assessments of antimicrobial resistance from an One Health lens. 🔗Full article: bit.ly/4rUH7Pz #OneHealth #AMR #HealthEconomics #HITAP13 Feb 2026 07:36 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepyp3w6xk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mengh6sj3k23#PMAC2026 side meeting: #AMR in an ageing world— where rising infection risks demand policies that are both effective & equitable. We also proudly launched #GAPi in #Thailand to strengthen #antibioticpolicy through a health economics approach. 🎥Highlights: bit.ly/4bQZhwH 📃GAPi: bit.ly/3MkAwPc https://youtu.be/sigIi34vfYg12 Feb 2026 07:04 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mengh6sj3k23https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mei2k6femc2lWhat really happens when evidence meets policy? 🤝HITAP hosted the Duke–NUS #EMHEAL for a focused session on Health Technology Assessment. Together with healthcare leaders from across sectors, the conversation moved beyond frameworks to the realities of decision-making.10 Feb 2026 03:48 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mei2k6femc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdzbxntxvc2s📢 Now Open for Applications! A new short course on “Vaccinology: Science and Public Health” is coming to Nagasaki, Japan. 📅 Dates: 24–28 August 2026 🎓 Certificate of Participation awarded upon completion 🔗 Learn more & apply: https://www.tmgh.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/en/short-courses/vaccinology-science-and-public-health04 Feb 2026 06:51 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdzbxntxvc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdwlbs4djs2nAs countries face demographic changes such as population ageing, health systems are being tested not only by rising NCDs, increasing health expenditure, workforce shortages, and fragile health financing, but also by the growing concern about equity.03 Feb 2026 04:59 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdwlbs4djs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdtyovxfs22jVoices from the Launch of the Nature Medicine Commission on Dialysis at #PMAC2026 💬 #PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs02 Feb 2026 04:21 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdtyovxfs22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdrypi7uns2bAre we about to live through a Nipah pandemic? Preparedness – not fear – will decide how the next outbreak unfolds. 🔗Read full article: str.sg/v4n4 ✍️ Alex R Cook and Leo Yee Sin #NipahVirus #pandemic #pandemicpreparedness https://str.sg/v4n401 Feb 2026 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdrypi7uns2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdmohjmkuk2pWe are proud to announce the report publication of the "Nature Medicine Commission on Access to Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries." 🎉 💡 See how evidence can shape better dialysis policy: https://www.nature.com/collections/fbijigbccd #PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs30 Jan 2026 06:30 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdmohjmkuk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdm7ej6dhc24📢 TODAY at #PMAC2026! We are pleased to feature Fatou Wurie, Founder & Chief Steward, Youterus Health (Sierra Leone), who stresses that ethics is at the heart of population policy design.30 Jan 2026 02:00 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdm7ej6dhc24https://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdk4cymjy22r🎉 PMAC 2026 starts today! As we kick off the first day of the Prince Mahidol Award Conference, we warmly invite all conference participants to join us tomorrow morning for Plenary 2. 📅 30 January 2026 🕘 09.00–10.00AM 📍 Bangkok Convention A, Floor 22 #PMAC2026 #DemographicShifts #HealthSystem29 Jan 2026 06:00 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdk4cymjy22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdjvdwngrk2pWhat are the key challenges for health systems in shifting demographics? As the PMAC Plenary 2 session is just one day away, we're honoured to highlight our final speaker, Dr Li Ailan, WHO Representative to Thailand and former Assistant Director-General for UHC/Healthier Populations at WHO, (cont)29 Jan 2026 03:55 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjvdwngrk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdjtxmpvnk2gHow digital health innovation is redefining health governance at #PMAC2026 🔍 In the session “Smart Health System: Leveraging Digital and Innovative Solutions for Health Governance”, Sarin K.C. highlighted that digital health, from telemedicine to AI, (cont)/ #SMB302 #DigitalHealth #HITAP #THEMS29 Jan 2026 03:30 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjtxmpvnk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdjt45sb5c2aMark your calendar for our report launch at #PMAC2026 📅🌟 Don’t miss the Nature Medicine Commission Report Launch on Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a special session bringing together evidence, policy reflections, and insights from global experts.29 Jan 2026 03:15 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjt45sb5c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdjkm4uoek2y📢 Tomorrow at #PMAC2026! We are pleased to feature Aïssata Fall, Senior Program Director, Regional Representative for West and Central Africa Population Reference Bureau (Senegal), who underscores that ethics makes hidden burdens visible.29 Jan 2026 00:43 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjkm4uoek2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdhfuxlm6k2nThat’s a wrap! 👏 The Global Antibiotic Policy Initiative (GAPi) has officially been launched in Thailand. Supported by the Wellcome Trust, GAPi aims to strengthen local priority setting and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy action (cont)/28 Jan 2026 04:13 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdhfuxlm6k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdh33dbrcc2s⏳2 days to go until PS 2.5 at #PMAC2026! We are pleased to feature Stuart Gietel-Basten, Associate Dean, School of Humanities & Social Science, HKUST, who emphasises that population policies should empower life choices while strengthening systems for demographic change.28 Jan 2026 01:00 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdh33dbrcc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/hitap.bsky.social/post/3mdgzlhiens23The number of deaths within 90 days of hemodialysis patients rose following the 2022 policy change. Behind the statistics are real lives, and important questions about how dialysis care is delivered. #PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs28 Jan 2026 00:33 +0000at://did:plc:obphfge3e7sf3vy2e5rivxaj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdgzlhiens23