13th HTAsiaLink 2026 Conference
查验中心将主办第13届 HTAsiaLink 年会，会议订于2026年9月1日至9月4日在台北国际会议中心 (Taipei International Convention Center, TICC) 举行。
本届主题「A Step Forward: Powering Policy Impact with HTA in Asia」聚焦于稳健推动医疗科技评估 (HTA)，强化证据应用并提升政策影响力。
会议将汇聚来自各国的HTA专家、政策制定者与研究学者，共同交流知识、分享实务经验，携手推动HTA在亚洲的永续发展，共创更具深远影响力的未来愿景。
Plenary Theme
Plenary 1 – Facing Uncertainty Together: Shared HTA Challenges and Diverse Approaches (共处不确定性：HTA的共同挑战与多元因应策略)
The session will explore how HTA respond to uncertainty across different contexts and stages of policy and practice, highlighting challenges encountered in implemented policies and programs and the solutions applied to address them. Discussions may include, for example, experiences in assessing innovative technologies, accelerating market access, or strategies to integrate equity considerations into policy and practice.
Plenary 2 – Evidence Evolving: Rethinking What Works in Real-World Complexities (重塑证据思维：重新思考真实世界复杂情境中由数据到证据的应用)
This session will focus on the practical implementation of Real-World Evidence (RWE), addressing challenges encountered in practice and the approaches to overcome them. Topics may cover RWE methodologies, data governance, and policy applications of RWE, such as supporting reimbursement decisions, conditional listing, or Health Technology Reassessment (HTR), and its applications across different health technologies.
Plenary 3 – One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Future of HTA in a Dynamic Technology Era (没有放诸四海皆准的模式：快速演进科技时代下HTA的未来方向)
This session will explore how HTA can adapt to the fast-changing landscape of health technologies. Discussions may include the integration of AI-driven tools for HTA, and approaches for evaluating digital health technologies. The session may also touch on environmental sustainability, cross-sector collaboration, and regional harmonization, all aimed at driving tangible policy change and strengthen the role of HTA in health systems.
Call for Abstract
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 10 April 2026
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: May 2026
Abstract Submission Process
Step 1 – Check Eligibility
Ensure you are affiliated with an HTAsiaLink member or associate member organisations. Please consult the HTAsiaLink Organizational Members List. (If not eligible, kindly follow the Submission Guidelines to apply for individual membership by emailing sec@htasialink2026.org at the time of abstract submission.)
(请确认您所属之机构为 HTAsiaLink 会员单位；相关会员及机构名单请参阅HTAsiaLink组织会员名单。若您尚非会员，请依据投稿指引规定，来信至 sec@htasialink2026.org 同步申请成为个人会员。)
Step 2 – Prepare Your Abstract
Prepare your abstract using the template provided in the Submission Guidelines and make sure it follows the instructions outlined in the guidelines.
Step 3 – Login or Create Your Account
Your email address will be used as your username and you will be asked to create a password. Please be aware that the information you provide when creating your account will be automatically carried over to the registration process and will be used for official Letters of Acceptance, Letters of Invitation, and Conference Programmes. Therefore, please ensure correct spelling of names, affiliated institutions, and so forth.
Abstract Submission System: https://www.htasialink2026.org/login
Step 4 – Submit Your Abstract
Fill out the required information and submit your abstract (maximum 300 words) via the online submission system.
Step 5 – Check Email for Confirmation
Check your email for the submission confirmation.
There are 3 tracks available for abstract submission in HTAsiaLink Conference 2026. Authors should select the most suitable track to submit your abstract(s).
Track 1:
Economic Evaluation
Topic areas include:
- Cost studies (illness/resource use)
- Cost comparison
- Budget impact analysis
- Thresholds & opportunity cost
- Trial-based economic evaluation
- Indirect health costs
- Value of information
- Novel & social elements of value1
Track 2:
Health Services Research
Health services research is the multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how:
- Social factors
- Financing systems
- Organisational structures and processes
- Health technologies
- Personal behaviours
affect access to health care, the quality and cost of health care, and ultimately our health and well-being.2
Topic areas include policy analysis, qualitative studies or mixed methods.
Track 3:
Others
This track encompasses all research areas not specifically covered in Track 1 or 2. It can include diverse health-related studies, including but not limited to:
- Evidence synthesis: systematic reviews, meta-analysis, network meta-analysis, scoping reviews
- Data science: observational studies, real-world evidence
1 ISPOR. About Economic Evaluation. ISPOR. Accessed Nov 7, 2024.
https://www.ispor.org/heor-resources/heor-by-topic-new/economic-evaluation
2 Lohr KN, Steinwachs DM. Health services research: an evolving definition of the field. Health Serv Res. 2002;37(1):7-9.
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