News
| Dr. David Moher, PhD (Host) Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) Chair, Knowledge Synthesis Canada Network KS Canada held its 1st successful National Research Symposium at The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus. Forty‑six registrants engaged in a day featuring speakers from both Canada & United States giving talks about their experiences with Hospital-based HTA and some of the tools available to facilitate Hospital-based HTA. |
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| Morning session | |
| Dr. Tammy Clifford, PhD Chief Scientist Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) Introduction to Health Technology Assessment (HTA) & the HTA Landscape |
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| Dr. Maurice McGregor, MB, BCh, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(Lond), FACC Chair of the Technology Assessment Unit (TAU) McGill University Health Centre |
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| Dr. Catherine Gallagher, PhD Director, Cochrane Collaboration College for Policy Associate Professor, Criminology, Law and Society George Mason University |
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| Afternoon session | |
| Dr. Mohammed Ansari, MD, MMedSc, MPhil Senior Clinical Research Associate Knowledge Synthesis Group, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and Dr. Nadera Ahmadzai, MD, MPH, MSc Clinical Research Associate Knowledge Synthesis Group, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) |
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| Mr. Chris Cameron, MSc Health Economist Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) University of Ottawa/Heart Institute |
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| Dr. Dean Fergusson, MHA,PhD Senior Scientist & Director, Clinical Epidemiology Program Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) Developing The Ottawa Hospital Technology Assessment Program (TOHTAP) and othe HTA Initiatives |
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Events
| Join the Canadian Cochrane Centre in Québec City, Canada, as they celebrate The Cochrane Collaboration’s 21st Colloquium. The theme of this year’s Colloquium is Better Knowledge for Better Health. | ![]() |