HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Monday, 17 June 2019

Medtech Innovation Briefings (MIBs)…

… published since our last update in February are listed below.  The MIBs review relevant published evidence and the likely costs of new technologies. They are designed to be fast, flexible and responsive to the need for information on innovative technologies.  MIBs are commissioned by NHS England.  Further details are available here.

  • SEM Scanner for pressure ulcer prevention 
  • Peezy Midstream for urine collection 
  • DuraGraft for preserving vascular grafts 
  • ADXBLADDER for detecting bladder cancer 
  • LiverMultiScan for liver disease 
  • CADScor system for ruling out coronary artery disease in people with symptoms of stable coronary artery disease 
  • IQoro for stroke-related dysphagia 
  • IQoro for hiatus hernia 
  • Kendall DL for ECG monitoring in people having cardiac surgery 
  • PredictSure-IBD for inflammatory bowel disease prognosis
  • Narrow band imaging for Barrett’s oesophagus