There is increasing recognition of the importance of patient involvement in health care decision making, and of the unique contribution that patients can offer through sharing their lived experiences. The NCPE consider that patients can make a valuable contribution to Health Technology Assessment of new drug technologies, and to this end have created the Patient Organisation Submission Process.
An explainer article on the NCPE and the Patient Organisation submission process can be found here
Please click the tabs on the right for more information on any of our patient engagement initiatives.
If your Patient Organisation is interested in making a submission please contact [email protected] A dedicated support person is available to answer any questions you may have.
Upcoming NCPE webinar: Making A Patient Organisation Submission to the NCPE
This webinar is open to members of Patient Organisations who would like to find out more about the NCPE Patient Organisation Submission Process.
Joan O’Callaghan and Dr. Laura Mc Cullagh will cover topics including:
- Why make a Patient Organisation submission?
- Overview of the Patient Organisation Submission Process
- Interpreting NCPE recommendations
- What happens after the NCPE recommendation?
- Gathering information: Tips and Tools
- Presenting your findings
- Useful resources
The webinar will be held on Tuesday 9th April from 12.30pm to 2pm.
The registration form can be found below. Queries can be sent to [email protected]
