21/10/2016 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission launched a public consultation on Friday 2 October on the future form of European cooperation on health technology assessment (HTA) and announced that it was preparing an impact study. HTA is a multidisciplinary process of systematically, transparently, objectively and robustly assessing the ways science and technology are used in health care and disease prevention. It covers medical, social, economic, and ethical issues. European...