PATH Research Institute

PATH contributes extensively to policy decision-making at both the provincial and national level and is very active in collaborative research with academia, government, clinicians and industry at the national and international level. PATH consists of 7 core faculty members, 14 core research and administrative staff and a number of graduate students... , working within five programs of research and education. In addition, PATH enjoys close collaborative relationships with an extensive network of researchers, administrators, decision makers, health care professionals and students locally, provincially, nationally and internationally. The Programs for Assessment of Technology in Health (PATH) Research Institute consists of multiple research programs in economic evaluation and health technology assessment (HTA). PATH's educational and research activities are separated into 5 primary programs: the Field Evaluation and Economic Assessment Program (FEEAP); the Health Technology Assessment Program (HTAP); the Trial and Economic Modelling Methodology Program (TEMMP); the St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) Health Technology Assessment Appraisal & Review Program (SHARP); and the Health Technology Assessment Educational Learning Program (HELP). The PATH Research Institute is affiliated with the Centre for the Evaluation of Medicines (CEM) at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McMaster University.Read More