A blueprint for health technology assessment capacity building: lessons learned from Malta.
Katharina AbrahamIngelin KvammeSylvana Magrin SammutSimone de VriesTanya FormosaRudy DupreeIsaac Corro RamosWim GoettschMargreet FrankenPublished in: International journal of technology assessment in health care (2024)
It takes time and much (hands-on) training to build skills for conducting complex assessment such as HTAs. Facilitating exchange with knowledgeable parties is crucial for succeeding as well as the buy-in of local managers motivating staff. Decision-makers need to be on-boarded for the continued success of HTA capacity building.