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Health Technology Assessment

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HTA is a multidisciplinary process that summarises information about the medical, social, economic, and ethical issues related to the use of health technology in a systematic, transparent, unbiased, robust manner.

Its aim is to inform the formulation of safe, effective health policies that are patient focused and seek to achieve best value. Despite its policy goals, HTA must always be firmly rooted in research and scientific methods.

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D

De Novo

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) automatically classifies Class I or II medical devices…

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M

Manufacturer

The natural or legal person with responsibility for the design, manufacture, packaging, and labeling of…

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