NICE International projects
NICE has a track record of successful international collaborations in health technology assessment and clinical guideline development. NICE has worked with fellow policy-makers and academics from over 60 countries. In addition to government sources, NICE has received funding from the World Bank, the World Health Organisation, the UK's Department for International Development and charitable foundations such as the Commonwealth Fund (USA) to undertake policy analyses and offer policy advice.
NICE is a member of the Guidelines International Network (GIN) and HTA International and is a project partner in the Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation (AGREE) initiative for guideline quality assessment. Furthermore, NICE's Centre for Public Health Excellence has supported the work of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.
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2013
- NICE international visits the Philippines with colleagues from HiTAP
- NICE International meets with Ecuadorian policy makers in Quito
- Implementing the quality standard on maternity care
2012
- Quality Standard Working Group to finalise quality standards
December 2012 - Fifth Forum of Government Sponsored Health Insurance Schemes in India
December 2012 - Health Technology Assessment and the role of NICE in the UK. A workshop held in Moscow
December 2012 - NICE International, as part of the work of the JLN Quality Track carried out scoping visits to the Philippines and Vietnam.
December 2012 - Three day workshop in Brasilia
November 2012 - China National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) visit NICE
November 2012 - Delivered a one-day workshop on the EQ-5D to researchers and officials from the China National Health Development Research Center (CNHDRC) and academics from Beijing and Nanjing
November 2012 - Clinical pathways and payment reform project launched in China
November 2012 - NICE International hosted a high level delegation from Ministry of Health of Mexico
November 2012 - CGD report on priority setting institutions jointly launched in China at the 2nd Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
November 2012 - 3rd annual health policy conference in collaboration with Renmin University, China
September 2012 - Guest speaker at the Emerging Kerala conference in Kochi, India
September 2012 - As part of ongoing work with federal level healthcare organisations in India, delivered the inaugural lecture of the 'Frontiers in Public Health' lecture series at the National Health Systems Research Centre, New Delhi
August 2012 - Workshops on developing standards for maternal care in conjunction with the government of Kerala, India
August 2012 - Contributed to an international symposium on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in Taiwan
July 2012 - Developed and launched the report “Priority-Setting in Health: Building Institutions for Smarter Public Spending” and a related peer-reviewed journal article. The report was developed in collaboration with the Center for Global Development, USA, and calls for an interim secretariat to incubate a global health technology assessment facility designed to help governments develop national systems and donors get greater value for money in their grants.
June 2012 - Preparatory meeting on developing measures for reducing maternal mortality in Kerala
June 2012 - Workshop on clinical guideline development and implementation in Hyderabad, India in association with the Aarogyasri Health Care Trust
June 2012 - Workshop in Mumbai, India on developing clinical guidelines for maternal care
June 2012 - Hosted a delegation from the Taiwanese Center for Drug Evaluation and Bureau of National Health Insurance
May 2012 - International Clinical Practice Guidelines Symposium and GRADE workshop in Lanzhou, China
May 2012 - Scoping visit and results based financing workshop in Sri Lanka
May 2012 - Hosting a study tour to NICE from the Albanian Health Insurance Institute
March 2012 - Assessing a performance-based contracting scheme in Turkey
February 2012
2011
- Third workshop on clinical guideline development at Javeriana University, Colombia
August 2011 - Leading a technical quality initiative in collaboration with the Institute for Health Improvement (IHI) as part of the Joint Learning Network
August 2011 - Building capacity for clinical guideline development with Colombian Universities
April 2011 - NICE International scoping visit to Vietnam: opportunities for NICE International engagement in the country´s national health reform efforts
January 2011
2010
- Exploring the potential for strengthening paediatric guideline development in Kenya
November 2010 - Health technology assessment course and policy workshop in Brazil
November 2010 - Raising awareness of sustainability in care programmes amongst Georgian policy makers
October 2010 - International conference on assessment and approval of medicine and healthcare technology at Renmin University, Beijing, PR China
July 2010 - NICE International scoping visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
June 2010 - Piloting clinical guideline development in Georgia
April 2010 - Februay 2011 - Supporting the evaluation of Clinical Pathways in rural China
March 2010
2009
- Assisting the Colombian Ministry of Social Protection in identifying effective policy options to increase the quality and efficiency of care
September 2009 - Helping develop a clinical guideline in Turkey
April 2009 - June 2010 - Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Health of China
October 2009 - Contributing to the development of clinical guidelines in the Indian state of Kerala.
October 2009 - Piloting the development of an evidence-based care pathway: pharmacological treatment of adults with essential hypertension in a primary care setting in Jordan
June 2009 - August 2009 - Workshop in Hyderabad, India for senior clinicians, policy makers and government officials
August 2009 - Helping build health economics capacity at the Colombian Ministry of Social Protection
June 2009 - Analysing comparative effectiveness research models across different countries
July 2009 - Comparative Effectiveness Research in the USA: contributing to the discussion
June 2009 - Evidence Based Medicine Symposium in the Kingdom of Bahrain (jointly organised by The Cochrane Collaboration and NICE)
June 2009 - Using Evidence to Inform Policy and Practice in Healthcare: a 3-day workshop and strategic policy meeting in Jordan
March 2009 - Evaluating a new HTA agency in Thailand
March 2009
2008
- Furthering capacity of Health Technology Assessment in Estonia: Using evidence to make better decisions
October 2008 - February 2009 - Offering training and process advice to the Estonian Health Insurance Fund
October 2008 - February 2009 - NICE International has completed a project to explore possible collaborations with the Governments of Jordan, Ghana and Columbia. The project was funded by the UK's Department for International Development (DfID). Read NICE International's full report to DfID
August 2008 - February 2009
2006
2004
This page was last updated: 26 March 2013