NICE Approaches to Expert Opinion Evidence in Highly Specialised Technologies: Time to Change? Evidence Assessment Group Perspective

Affiliations

¹ Health Economics Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Baddiley-Clark Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4BN, UK.
² National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Innovation Observatory and Evidence Synthesis Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG, UK.
³ Health Economics Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Baddiley-Clark Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4BN, UK. Gurdeep.Sagoo@Newcastle.ac.uk.

Najmeh Moradi et al. Pharmacoeconomics. 2024 Sep.

. 2024 Sep;42(9):913-917.

doi: 10.1007/s40273-024-01405-8. Epub 2024 Jun 11.

¹ Health Economics Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Baddiley-Clark Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4BN, UK.
² National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Innovation Observatory and Evidence Synthesis Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG, UK.
³ Health Economics Group, Population Health Sciences Institute, Baddiley-Clark Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4BN, UK. Gurdeep.Sagoo@Newcastle.ac.uk.

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