The methodical approaches to health technology assessment in Ukraine according to the european model

Abstract

The aim of the study was to analyze and present the methodical approaches of health technology assessment(HTA) in Ukraine based on the European experience of HTA Agencies and the opportunities and prospects of adaptation of international data. The methods of HTA have been analyzed and substantiated on the example of treatment of endometriosis in Ukraine. The analysis of the national and international scientific publications, articles, systematic reviews, guidelines on HTA using PubMed,EMBASE and internet resources has been conducted. The HTA methods with the HTA Core Model have been substantiated and tested; directions for the use of the main methodical approaches to HTA taking into account the peculiarities of the national pharmaceutical and medical care have been suggested. As a result of our systematic analysis of the use of the HTA Core Model® by European HTA Agencies the algorithm of the HTA Core model in Ukraine on the national and regional levels according to the European requirements taking into account all the priorities and key trends has been determined. On the example of endometriosis management the method of the HTA Core Model® has been adapted, the alternative treatment regimens have been assessed and the adaptation stages for the assessment of methods and data have been proposed.