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National Centre for Health Technology Assessment

The National Centre for Health Technology Assessment (NCHTA) evaluates new health technologies, such as medical tests, treatments, and devices, to determine their effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Its goal is to support evidence-based healthcare decisions, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and that health resources are used efficiently. NCHTA conducts rigorous reviews of scientific data, providing guidance for policymakers, clinicians, and patients about which health innovations are beneficial and worth investing in. This process helps improve health outcomes and promotes the responsible adoption of new medical technologies.