Healthcare systems around the world are increasingly aware of their environmental footprint. At the same time, integrating environmental sustainability into Health Technology Assessment (HTA) processes has become a growing priority. This webinar will explore how hospitals can include environmental criteria when assessing, purchasing, and implementing health technologies.
During the session, we discuss:
- Why environmental sustainability is emerging as a key component of HTA.
- What environmental data and indicators matter most for hospitals.
- Practical experiences, case studies, and examples from different countries.
- Barriers to implementation and pathways for integrating sustainability in hospital decision-making.
Speakers:
- Melissa Pegg (United Kingdom) – Senior Research Consultant, York Health Economics Consortium
- Abhirup Dutta Majumdar (India) – Statistician, University of Kalyani
- Arkadiusz Grądkowski (Poland) – President, Polish Chamber of Commerce of Medical Devices
Session Chairs:
- Iga Lipska (Poland) – Health Policy Institute
- Rossella Di Bidino (Italy) – Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
This session is highly relevant for hospital representatives, healthcare decision-makers, HTA professionals, industry experts, and anyone committed to advancing the sustainability transformation of healthcare.
