HTA Midterm Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

This checklist may be used to assess and report ethical, legal and social issues surrounding implementation of proposed health technology/technical.

ELSI Checklist
AOTA
NOTA
Drummond’s Checklist

A

ELSI Checklist

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2
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It may be used in assessing equity implications of a proposed intervention because it is efficient in the identification of the factors and context unique in the individual or group.

Qualitative methods
Quantitative methods
Progress-Plus
NOTA

A

Qualitative methods

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3
Q

After topic assessment has been made, ___ must be developed to be presented to the Core Committee for final deliberation

Evidence Appraisal
Clinical Assessment
Evidence Summary
Critical Appraisal

A

Evidence Summary

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4
Q

In evidence appraisal, during committee meetings technical resource support must come from the following, except

PITAHC
DOH
PhilHealth
FDA

A

DOH

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5
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It is a practical approach used to judge the potential health effects of a policy, program, or project on a population, particularly on vulnerable or disadvantaged groups.

Health Impact System
Budget Impact System
Topic Assessment
Critical Appraisal

A

Health Impact System

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6
Q

It is a method of comparing costs of alternative interventions which are known or assumed to have an equivalent medical effect.

CUA
CMA
CEA
CBA

A

CMA

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7
Q

It implies fair opportunity to the target population to attain their full health potential and that no one should be disadvantaged from achieving this potential.

Equity
Validity
Transparency
Equality

A

Equity

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8
Q

The following are factors to stratify health opportunities and outcomes, except

Gender/Sex
Health status
Religion
Place of Residence

A

Health status

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9
Q

The expedited HTA process was organized in response to

R.A 10606
R.A 11223
A.O 2018-0026
A.O 2016-0034

A

A.O 2016-0034 ?

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10
Q

The assessment of the DOH PNB may take up to

2 months
14 days
4 weeks
7 days

A

4 weeks

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11
Q

In Markov model, this is an example of absorbing state

Sick
AOTA
Dead
Well

A

Dead

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12
Q

The consequences in a decision model are reported as

AOTA
Monetary outcomes
NOTA
Health-related outcomes

A

AOTA

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13
Q

According to the reference case, there may be cases that costs should disaggregated into separate time periods as treatment may vary over time. An example of this case would be treatments for

Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Hypertension
Diabetes

A

Tuberculosis

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14
Q

The application of an analytical method for systematically comparing different decision options

Threshold Analysis
Decision Model
Decision Analysis
Pharmacoeconomics

A

Decision Analysis

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15
Q

This analysis allows for a more accurate presentation of complex scenarios that occur over a number of cycles or intervals

Markov Model
Analytical model
Dynamic Model
Decision Tree

A

Markov Model

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16
Q

This form of analytical model is used to model interventions that have few and distinct outcomes that can be measured in a specific time.

Tornado graph
Dynamic Transition Model
Decision Tree
Markov Model

A

Decision Tree

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17
Q

The uncertainty brought by the functional form of the model such as the categorization of different states of health.

Sources of Values to inform parameter estimates
Methodological uncertainty
Parameter Uncertainty
Structural uncertainty

A

Structural uncertainty

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18
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For a Time-horizon greater than ____, the discount rate shall be decreased as the time period increases.

10 years
40 years
30 years
20 years

A

30 years

19
Q

Every state is uniquely determined by the parameter values and previous state variable values, always give the same results for the same starting conditions and parameter values.

Population-based Model
Deterministic model
Stochastic model
Individual base model

A

Deterministic model ?

20
Q

This unit evaluates and makes a judgement on the value of health technology in the Philippine context using an established criteria based on evidence.

PITAHC
Subcommittee
Core Committee
HTAC

A

HTAC

21
Q

Who shall oversee the development of the study protocol and the methodological standards and its responsiveness to the decision needs of the HTAC?

l. Subcommittee
II. Core Committee
III. HTAC
IV. PITAHC
V. Working Group
VI. Technical Secretariat

I,lll
II, IV, VI
V, VI, III
I,V

A

I, lll ?

22
Q

It is the appropriate study design to use in Adherence or Compliance to Treatment

SR of RCTs or Cohort Studies
SR of Case Control Studies
SR of Cohort Studies
SR of RCTs

A

SR of Cohort Studies

23
Q

It uses systematic method to evaluate the methodological quality of studies assessing both their strengths and limitations leading to the judgement of internal validity and the reliability of the study’s findings and conclusion.

Critical Appraisal
Economic Evaluation
Clinical Assessment
NOTA

A

Critical Appraisal

24
Q

Form of knowledge synthesis but the components of the process are simplified or omitted to produce information in a timely manner.

Rapid Review
Cohort Study
Case-control Study
Systematic Review

A

Rapid Review

25
Q

Cost of all goods and services used for the provision of healthcare which are not directly provided by the healthcare system.

Direct Nonmedical cost
Indirect cost
Direct Medical cost
Intangible cost

A

Direct Nonmedical cost ?

26
Q

Cost of pain and suffering associated with the treatment

Direct Nonmedical cost
Direct Medical cost
Intangible cost
Indirect cost

A

Intangible cost

27
Q

In the Expedited HTA process, they are responsible for developing and submitting the recommendation to the SOH.

HTAU Technical Secretariat
HTAC Subcommittee
HTAC
Assessment Team

A

HTAC Subcommittee ?

28
Q

____ is required when alternative technologies lead to differences in survival or benefits that persist for the remainder of a person’s life.

A

Lifetime Time horizon

29
Q

For a period of 25 years, approximately ____% is implicated as discount rate.

A

7%

30
Q

Heterogeneity enables the decision makers to consider whether the proposed intervention should be made available to groups individuals with a greater capacity to benefit.

A

True

31
Q

In univariate sensitivity analysis, it is assumed that all inputs are estimated with a degree of precision.

A

False
Answer: imprecision

32
Q

If the cost-effectiveness of a new therapy is estimated to be below the threshold, then it is likely that the decision-maker will recommend the new therapy.

A

True

33
Q

____ is used to predict the quantity, cost, and price of the resources required by the scope of a project.

A

Cost estimation?

34
Q

The patient ending up dead is an example of Markov state.

A

True

35
Q

The discount rate ___as the time horizon exceeds 30 years.

A

decreases

36
Q

In dynamic model, the infection risk depends on the number of infectious agents.

A

True

37
Q

In solving ___, health state utility is multiplied by the number of years the person has been diagnosed with the disease.

A

QALY

38
Q

Bioterrorism ____ be one of the factors to consider an expedited HTA process.

A

can

39
Q

_____is the final step in Health Impact Analysis.

A

Monitoring

40
Q

In Threshold Analysis, scenarios are useful to test particular subsets of multivariate analyses.

T/F

A

F
Answer: Scenario Analysis

41
Q

Recommendations are included in presenting the results to the core committee and communities.

A

True

42
Q

Economic Evaluation can assist policy makers in making complex decisions with greater objectivity and accountability to stakeholders.

A

True

43
Q

Song Hwa is 26 years old. She had been diagnosed with AML last two years. She has been given the health state utility value of 0.4. What is her QALY? (3 pts)

A

0.8