Co-construction of health technology assessment recommendations with patients: An example with cardiac defibrillator replacement.
Marie-Pascale PomeyPhilippe BrouillardIsabelle GanacheLaurie LambertLucy BoothroydCaroline ColletteSylvain BédardAlexandre GrégoireSandra PelaezOlivier Demers-PayetteMireille GoetghebeurMichèle de GuiseDenis RoyPublished in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2019)
This experience demonstrates that it is possible to co-construct recommendations, even for technically complex HTA subjects, through a more democratic process than usual which led to more patient-focused guidance.