News & Events
Check back here for regular news updates, event information and press releases.
Oct 2020
Health Technology Wales announces a new Scientific Advice Service for health tech developers – HTW SAS
We’ve launched the new HTW Scientific Advice Service, a consultancy service to support health technology developers in Wales. It assists them to develop evidence and demonstrate value that meets the needs of care commissioners, care providers, patients and service users.
Sep 2020
Health Technology Wales training returns in virtual format
The free 90-minute webinars will introduce the key concepts and methods in HTA and HE to build understanding and capacity across the health, care and industry sectors.
Sep 2020
Case Study: META tool pilots with Rescape Innovation
As part of a pilot of the Health Technology Wales (HTW) Scientific Advice Service, we undertook a consultation with a company that requested an assessment, Rescape Innovation.
Sep 2020
Case study: META tool pilots with Bevan Health Tech Exemplars
We trialled the HTW Scientific Advice Service with a cohort of Bevan Health Technology Exemplars (HTE), a group of innovative ideas chosen by the Bevan Commission to be turned into practice.
Sep 2020
HTW Quarterly: September 2020
The second edition of HTW Quarterly, our new e-newsletter to bring regular updates on our activities, is now available
Aug 2020
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published
The bulletin lists advice and guidance published by us and other health technology assessment (HTA) agencies across the UK and Europe from late April to late July 2020.
Jul 2020
Case study: INAHTA HTA database testing
We responded to a call from INAHTA and joined an expert advisory group to provide high-level advice on the features of a new version of database.
INAHTA launch new international database
The database contains nearly 17,000 records of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) reports from over 120 different producers around the world.
Jul 2020
Health Technology Wales and Life Sciences Hub Wales pledge strategic collaboration
Both organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support technology development and adoption to maximise health benefits for the people of Wales.