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🚨 Now Open: #ACHSFellowship at NUS – 2nd Intake!
Join a 12-month, part-time program designed to build the next generation of biosecurity leaders in Asia and beyond.
🌏 No relocation required
🎓 For graduate students & professionals
🤝 Training, mentorship, global networking
🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/46L8h3T
🎓 Now Open: MSc in Health Economics & Outcomes Research (#MScHEOR)
📍 NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
🗓️ Admissions for Aug 26: 1 Aug – 15 Dec 25
Transform healthcare systems across Asia and beyond.
Gain skills to evaluate the real-world value of health interventions.
🔗Apply: bit.ly/3J1jaVw
🚨 New Publication: "Pooling resources for better health: Exploring pooled procurement for health technologies globally and potential application in Asia" by Sauda , Sarin, Dr. Yot from #HITAP
📘Read full article: bit.ly/45hhZbT
#HealthSystems #PooledProcurement #UniversalHealthCoverage #AsiaHealth
🌍 How can health tech assessments tackle climate change?
Join our hybrid seminar: “Environmental sustainability in health technology assessments: redefining value in healthcare”
🎤 Sarin K. C. #HITAP
🎙 Assoc. Prof. Renzo Guinto #SingHealthDuke-NUS
📅 21 Aug | 🕓 4–5PM SGT
📍 Duke-NUS | Room 4A or online
🎉 Thanks to everyone who joined our session on healthcare #ROI!
Special thanks to Prof. Audrey Laporte, #UniversityofToronto, for her powerful insights on #SOP expansion and its impact on care and population health. 🩺📊
#HealthEconomics #PublicHealth #Webinar #HealthPolicy
📢 New publication out now!
Conservative care offers an alternative for patients not suited for dialysis or transplant—but it's still underused. This review looks at what works to improve the uptake.
📖 Read more: lnkd.in/gudrZcuU
#systematicreview #Nephrology #healthpolicy
🚨 New publication just dropped! TPPs help shape how medical innovations are developed, approved, and brought to market. This review looks at how modelling fits into that process, what works, what’s common, and where we can do better.
🧵 Full article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A new chapter begins, and we look forward to the journey ahead.
📌 Stay tuned for updates from RIU and the wider HITAP team.
#HITAP #RIU #HTA #HealthPolicy #MeetTheTeam
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Siobhan Botwright as the Head of the Research International Unit (RIU) at HITAP! RIU works with local and global partners to tackle health policy and HTA challenges, especially in areas where good practices or specialized tools are still emerging. A new chapter begins, and we look forward to the journey ahead.
🎉 📣 Please join us in welcoming Ms. Siobhan Botwright as the Head of the Research International Unit (RIU) at HITAP!
RIU works with local and global partners to tackle health policy and HTA challenges, especially in areas where good practices or specialized tools are still emerging.
📢 IHEA 2025 Organised Session "Building Efficient and Equitable Health Systems in Asia: Insights from Regional Collaboration for HTA"
📆 23 Jul 25
⏱️ 11:00–12:30 (GMT+8)
📍 Surabaya 2 (BICC)
Discover how regional collaboration is advancing #HTA and equitable health systems in Asia-Pacific.
The session highlighted the importance of intersectionality and engaging knowledge users to promote mutual learning, transparency, and stronger relationships. We also discussed ways to assess research uptake and real-world impact.
Effective KT is both an art and a science! This session proved it! 🚀
🎯 From Knowledge to Policy — Smarter, Faster!
Thanks Prof. Sharon Straus, University of Toronto, for an eye-opening session on “Avoiding Research Waste: Translating Knowledge Into Action”!
#KnowledgeTranslation #EvidenceToPolicy #KTA
📍Key Highlight:
1. Evaluating Scope of Practice (SOP) expansions between health workforce
2. Return on Investment (ROI) in health policy changes in Ontario
3. Moving beyond cost and service volume to assess the impact of SOP expansions on population health
🎙️ Don’t miss!
✒️What is the true value of expanding roles in health care systems? Join us for an engaging session with Professor Audrey Laporte, Director of the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, and a leading expert in health economics.
15.07.2025 09:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
🚨 Upcoming Special Talk Session!
Assessing Return on Investment to Health Care Systems:
🩺 An Evaluation of Scope of Practice Changes for Pharmacists and Nurse Practitioners in Ontario by Professor Audrey Laporte
🗓️ Wed, 30 Jul | 🕥 10:30–12:00 (GMT+7)
📍 Online via Zoom : bit.ly/4nT72pC
This important consultation was convened by #HITAP, in collaboration with the #WHO and #GARDP.
🤝 We look forward to continuing the conversations to meet critical public health needs across countries.
#antimicrobialresistance #AMRandAccess #CoordinatedProcurement #GlobalHealth
On 7-8 Jul 25, representatives of Thailand & stakeholders from across Bangladesh, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, and Sri Lanka came together in Thailand, to identify barriers to antibiotic access and explore potential for interventions to improve access, including coordinated procurement mechanisms.
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🌍 Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance Together
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health challenge and ensuring access to essential antibiotics is critical for promoting their optimal and appropriate use.
Source (content written in Thai): www.nationalhealth.or.th/NHCO/101
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HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
🧠 From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
#AIethics #HealthForAll #UNESCO #DigitalHealth #HITAP #Thailand #AIgovernance
• Real-world case studies, like AI in breast cancer screening, show the promise and the risks of AI integration.
• Stakeholders emphasized that humans, not AI, are responsible for ethical decisions.
• Trust, transparency, and inclusive collaboration are at the heart of ethical AI use.
• #AI in healthcare must go beyond principles, we need practical, accountable governance.
• #Thailand is advancing AI ethics through multi-level strategies, sectoral frameworks, and public engagement.
HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
🔎 Key highlights:
• The session highlighted key global frameworks on #AI ethics, including those by WHO, UNESCO, OECD, ASEAN, the World Bank, and UNITE Parliamentarians, a shared global momentum toward responsible and inclusive AI governance.
HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems.
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HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025. The session brought together panelists from World Health Organization, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), and international experts from the National University of Singapore, exploring how AI can be developed and used ethically in health systems. From global frameworks to national efforts, and from policy to practice, the discussion highlighted that ethical AI is not about replacing humans, but supporting them, responsibly.
🌐✨ HITAP co-hosted a side meeting on “Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health” with the National Health Commission Office as part of the #UNESCO BKK AI Week! (The 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of AI (GFEAI)) on June 24, 2025.
30.06.2025 10:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Mapping #IDM landscape in Thailand—highlighting existing technical capacity, fragmented data systems, limited coordination between evidence producers and users. Strengthening human resources, data infrastructure, and governance is essential for future outbreak preparedness & regional health security
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📘 New Publication: Past, Present, and Future: A Situational Analysis of Infectious Disease Modelling in Thailand
Written by Saudamini Dabak, Manit Sittimart, Chayapat Rachatan, and Panchanok Muenkaew from #HITAP
🔗 Access full report: bit.ly/44pBs9T
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She emphasized the importance of aligning the results of health technology assessments or #HTA, access mechanisms, and national policies to ensure appropriate access to medicines and the long-term financial sustainability of the health system.
26.06.2025 03:32 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0⭐ Her session, titled "Enhancing Access to Cancer Drugs: Insights from Thailand’s Experience," highlighted Thailand’s strategies for improving access to cancer medicines.
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