Editor’s Note: Technology’s evolution continues to outstrip society’s ability to absorb it without significant disruption. Legislators often cope with a headline in one hand and the draft of a bill in ...

Congress must deal with a growing number of issues that new technological developments are forcing on the nation. I deliberately write “forcing” because the way technology works, no one asks the ...

The EU wants to strengthen EU cooperation on health technology assessment (HTA). The main purpose of HTA is to provide policy-makers with evidence-based information, so they can formulate health ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The U.S. has never had a publicly funded, independent health ...

The Opportunities and Challenges of Rethinking Our Approach to Value Assessment in Healthcare As America’s healthcare system continues to evolve, it is critical that our perception of care and its ...

History is replete with stories of poor decisions—catastrophes that leaders might have averted, and great opportunities that people somehow missed. In 1876, William Orton, president of Western Union, ...

The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate has published a technology report with the results of first responders’ operational assessments of the Pendar X10 Handheld ...

Many researchers working on health technology assessments (HTAs) are keen to address disparities in health care. But the COVID-19 pandemic and recent prominence of the Black Lives Matter movement have ...

Reps. Sean Casten and Mark Takano appealed to their colleagues Tuesday to fund and restore a Capitol Hill technology agency that was defunded more than 20 years ago, as advocates say it could help ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — More than 20 military working dog teams from across the Army converged on Fort Leonard Wood last week to participate in an assessment of a new explosives detection training ...

Member states agreed today on a mandate to start negotiations with the European Parliament on a legislative proposal concerning joint work on health technology assessment for the benefit of patients.