
September 2023
Guidance published recommending the use of contact lenses to treat children with short-sightedness in Wales

September 2023
Prominent leaders from healthcare and technology join Life Sciences Hub Wales’ Board

September 2023
UK patients set to have faster access to innovative medical technologies via new pathway

September 2023
Appeal launched for technologies to support NHS Wales COVID-19 recovery

September 2023
International HTA collaboration expands

August 2023
Latest Adoption Audit report reveals impact of HTW guidance

July 2023
Guidance published on wearable cardioverter defibrillators for people at risk of sudden cardiac death

July 2023
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

June 2023
Health Technology Wales publishes 2022/23 Annual Report

April 2023
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

March 2023
International Women’s Day 2023 – Open Topic Call

March 2023
Support the development of the Health Technology Wales Appraisal Process Guide

March 2023
Guidance published on photobiomodulation

February 2023
HTW and the Bevan Commission renew partnership

February 2023
HTW appointed as Collaborating Partner of Evidence Centre set to conduct vital research into health and social care challenges

February 2023
New Deputy Chair appointed for Health Technology Wales Appraisal Panel

February 2023
Campaign launched to find non-medicine health and care technologies to help improve the lives of people living with cancer

February 2023
Life Sciences Hub launches stakeholder survey

January 2023
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

January 2023
Five-year progress review highlights prospects for future development

January 2023
Guidance published on virtual reality intervention for pain management

January 2023
HTW and NICE pledge to continue working in partnership

December 2022
HTW renews MoU with Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee

December 2022
Health Technology Wales celebrates its 5th anniversary

December 2022
Guidance published on a treatment for diabetic foot ulcers

November 2022
Life Sciences Hub Wales’ new report highlights impact of supporting NHS Wales, social care and industry partners

October 2022
HTW renews partnership with the All-Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre

October 2022
Guidance published on left atrial appendage occlusion to treat adults with atrial fibrillation

October 2022
National bodies to continue building on success of Celtic Connections strategic alliance

October 2022
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

October 2022
HTW publishes pilot adoption audit report

September 2022
Health Technology Wales to celebrate 5th anniversary with a virtual event

September 2022
Health Technology Wales and Life Sciences Hub Wales pledge to renew collaboration

September 2022
Health Technology Wales partners with international health technology assessment bodies to collaborate on shared challenges

July 2022
Guidance published on laryngeal biopsy for people with suspected head and neck cancer

July 2022
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

July 2022
Appeal launched for digital solutions to solve health and social care challenges in Wales

June 2022
HTW publishes guidance on stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR)

May 2022
HTW publishes guidance on electronic blood management systems

May 2022
HTW guidance is published on video laryngoscopy

May 2022
Read our 2021 Impact Report

May 2022
Radiotherapy that can halve the time patients with prostate cancer spend receiving treatment is recommended for use in Wales

April 2022
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

April 2022
Recording of Digital Solutions for Health and Social Care in Wales event now available

April 2022
Health Technology Wales 2021 Annual Report is published

February 2022
Micro-costing toolkit to address challenges of bringing cell and gene therapies to NHS patients

February 2022
Event to explore digital solutions for health and social care in Wales

February 2022
Guidance published: Transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of depression

February 2022
In Memoriam – Adrian Mironas

January 2022
HTW completes study on transmission of Covid-19 from vaccinated people

January 2022
Health Technology Wales launches search for ideas that could transform social care

January 2022
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

January 2022
HTW publishes Social Care Action Plan

December 2021
Life changing device for people with diabetes given green light by Welsh health technology experts

November 2021
Support programme for carers of people with dementia recommended for use in Wales

November 2021
Guidance published: Natriuretic peptides to rule-in and rule-out a diagnosis of heart failure in adults in the emergency department setting

November 2021
8 key issues reviewed by the Wales COVID-19 Evidence Centre so far

November 2021
Social care expert appointed as Chair of Stakeholder Forum

October 2021
HTW collaborates with global network of health technology assessment agencies on patient involvement position statement

October 2021
Health Technology Wales scoops international award

October 2021
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

September 2021
HTW Chair, Professor Peter Groves: Tenure extended

July 2021
HTW Strategic Plan 2021-25 is published

July 2021
Guidance published: Haemodialysis antimicrobial barrier caps

July 2021
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

May 2021
Guidance published: Point-of-care ultrasound to diagnose gallstone disease

May 2021
Guidance published: Corneal cross-linking (CXL)

April 2021
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

April 2021
Health Technology Wales seeks suggestions of innovations that transform care

March 2021
Health Technology Wales to partner with Wales COVID-19 Evidence Centre

March 2021
HTW Strategic Plan – Stakeholder consultation

February 2021
Webinar: Technologies and topics

January 2021
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

January 2021
The importance of evidence-informed decision making to improve health and social care

January 2021
HTW Annual Report 2020 is published

January 2021
Suspension of HTW appraisal process

December 2020
HTW Quarterly: December 2020

November 2020
HTW officially joins EUnetHTA

October 2020
Guidance published: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

October 2020
Guidance published: Rapid antigen detection tests (RADT)

October 2020
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

October 2020
What is the value of incorporating research expertise into the development of health technologies?

October 2020
Health Technology Wales announces a new Scientific Advice Service for health tech developers – HTW SAS

September 2020
Health Technology Wales training returns in virtual format

September 2020
Case Study: META tool pilots with Rescape Innovation

September 2020
Case study: META tool pilots with Bevan Health Tech Exemplars

September 2020
HTW Quarterly: September 2020

August 2020
‘Advice on Health Technologies’ bulletin published

July 2020
Case study: INAHTA HTA database testing

July 2020
INAHTA launch new international database

July 2020
Health Technology Wales and Life Sciences Hub Wales pledge strategic collaboration

July 2020
SBRI announce new open call for funding innovation

July 2020
Health Technology Wales to resume Appraisal Panel meetings and Guidance process

July 2020
Case study: Hydrogen peroxide vapour to reprocess single-use PPE

June 2020
WATCH: How is Health Technology Wales making a difference? Stakeholders have their say

June 2020
Case study: Convalescent plasma therapy

June 2020
Health Technology Wales and AWTTC sign strategic alliance

May 2020
£150,000 competition for COVID-19 digital solutions – now open!

May 2020
Wales Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research (CADR) awarded £2.8 million funding

May 2020