Evidence-based assessment report 2009/001
This report provides summaries of:
• NICE technology appraisals published
since November 2008 and information on the NICE forward work
plan
• Other UK and international HTAs
• Centre for Evidence-based Purchasing
(CEP) reports
• SIGN guidelines
• NHS Health Scotland commentaries on
NICE public health guidance
• NICE interventional procedures.
For technology appraisals produced by
NICE, the NHS QIS HTA programme, other UK and international HTAs
and CEP reports, summaries outline the technology under
consideration, patient and comparator groups and highlight the key
clinical and cost effectiveness results. In addition, where
possible, summaries identify resource implications for NHSScotland.
Summaries conclude by providing background on
Scottish context and directing SHTG members to existing sources
of evidence.
Published Date: 17 February 2009