2010 Potential Topics - Preliminary Recommendation

HTA is accepting public comments until close of business on November 10th, 2009. - 10/27/2009

HCA Administrator Selects Health Technologies

HCA Administrator Selects Health Technologies The HCA Administrator, in consultation with participating state agencies, has selected the third group of health technologies that will undergo the scientific review process and then be presented to the H... - 12/12/2008

Medical Procedures Rated by State's Expert Comparison Shoppers

Washington's Health Technology Assessment program is weighing scientific evidence for various medical procedures to determine whether they merit coverage by state agencies. An 11-member citizens group already has ruled against covering upright MRIs; d... - 07/07/2008

Health Technology Assesement is Leading the State Effort to use Evidence-Based Medicine

  - 06/24/2008

State of Washington will Review Medical Technologies for Safety and Effectiveness

(OLYMPIA) -- The state of Washington will have experts review three medical technologies for safety and effectiveness to determine if they should be covered under state health care programs. The procedures were singled out due to concerns expresse... - 01/26/2007