No existing groups, only individuals

No existing groups, only individuals

• No existing groups, only individuals

• Every test will be part of treatment. No result can be transferred to another patient. Every therapy is unique, not reproducible.

• No existing method on how to evaluate the new kind of technology
• How can we fulfill the hierarchy of evidence, the golden standard to prove the efficacy of a treatment?
• The patient is not only consumer of the technology, but also part of it
• There is no boundary between patient and treatment.
• The patient is a unique part of the technology itself.

Direct / timely implementation in healthcare quite low (Literature, Patents, Market data)

• Direct / timely implementation in healthcare quite low (Literature, Patents, Market data)

• Identify 3 phases:

• Lab  Industrial application
• Industrial application  Market
• Market  Healthcare integration

• Focus generally on first two phases

Addresses 1st two phases

• Addresses 1st two phases

• Activity of the migration of academic discoveries to useful application in the development of marketable products or processes

• TTO or valorization office

• Most widely used activity in business development or academic research

• Process, technique, method, tool, activity

HNA: systematic method of reviewing the health issues facing a population, leading to agreed priorities and resource allocation that will improve health and reduce inequalities

• HNA: systematic method of reviewing the health issues facing a population, leading to agreed priorities and resource allocation that will improve health and reduce inequalities

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

• HIA: combination of procedures, methods and tools by which a policy, program, or project may be judged as to its potential effects on the health of a population, and the distribution of those effects within the population