June 2020
Case study: Convalescent plasma therapy
We produced a Topic Exploration Report (TER) on convalescent plasma therapy for people with COVID-19, which aimed to assess the…
June 2020
Health Technology Wales and AWTTC sign strategic alliance
The two organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and will share mutual benefits by fostering closer linkages and learning…
May 2020
£150,000 competition for COVID-19 digital solutions – now open!
Welsh Government have announced a new funding competition for digital solutions to help fight coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Funding is available…
May 2020
Wales Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research (CADR) awarded £2.8 million funding
The funding is part of a £44 million investment from the Welsh Government into health and social care research. With…
May 2020
Case study: COVID-19 Evidence Digest
One of the first tasks Health Technology Wales (HTW) undertook in response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak was to…
April 2020
Health Technology Wales publishes evidence review of COVID-19 diagnostics
This review sets the context for decision makers in Welsh Government, health and social care. It aims to assist their…
April 2020
Case study: HTW’s COVID-19 reports
Since cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) started to be confirmed in the United Kingdom, Health Technology Wales (HTW) has been…
April 2020
Health Technology Wales joins key Welsh Government groups responding to COVID-19
We’ve joined a Welsh Government led consortium of stakeholders to deliver the national plan for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing.
March 2020
Health Technology Wales offers research support in response to COVID-19
We’re working with partners in health and social care to support the response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
March 2020
Case study: NICE Liaison Group
In March 2018, we organised and hosted a workshop entitled ‘NICE Guidance: from on the website to on the ground.’…
March 2020
Update statement: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
In light of the current COVID-19 outbreak, we have been reviewing the meetings held to support Health Technology Wales (HTW)…
March 2020
Case study: FreeStyle Libre
We appraised evidence on the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system for diabetes, in response to FreeStyle Libre becoming available…
March 2020
Statement: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Health Technology Wales (HTW) is aware of the situation regarding the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
March 2020
Case study: Harmonising HTA
In 2018, International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA) members identified ‘hot topics’ that were in need of…
March 2020
Case study: Pacemaker telemonitoring for heart failure
The Welsh Cardiac Network requested an appraisal on pacemaker telemonitoring (remote monitoring) for the management of heart failure.
March 2020
Health Technology Wales and NICE announce strategic collaboration
Health Technology Wales (HTW) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have formally committed to work together…
February 2020
Health Technology Wales launches two new e-publications
We’re pleased to announce two new e-publications that will give you regular HTW news and updates straight to your inbox:…
February 2020
Report published: Developing the HTW Audit Function to Assess the Adoption of Guidance across Wales
This is a critical step in the spread of technological innovations and has resulted in an agreed process to facilitate…
February 2020
Case study: Continuous Glucose Monitoring
We appraised evidence on the effectiveness of using continuous glucose monitoring to help pregnant women with type 1 diabetes manage…
February 2020
Join Health Technology Wales at Tomorrow’s Health
Over 500 delegates are expected to attend, which will bring together health and care professionals, businesses and academia to shape…
