CADTH is undertaking an Environmental Scan to identify and summarize information regarding the use of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedures in Canada. The analysis will identify implementation considerations associated with MIGS procedures available in Canada for the treatment of adults with glaucoma and also identify relevant fa...
The objective of this Environmental Scan was to retrieve and report on international drug program criteria and recommendations from international Health Technology Assessment (HTA) agencies (including from the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand) for the reimbursement of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs, i.e., apixaban, dabigatran...
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Community water fluoridation (CWF) is the controlled addition of fluoride to the public water supply with the aim of preventing cavities (i.e., dental caries) in the population. The practice of CWF has been subject to persistent concerns and controversy, which then influence discussions and decisions around both the adoption and the discontinuat...