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What local experts expect from a health technology assessment (HTA) entity in Saudi Arabia: workshop conclusions

Hussain Abdulrahman Al-Omara Assistant Professor of Pharmacoeconomics and HCPs Behavior Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia;b Advisor for Health Technology Assessment Initiative, Vision Realization Office, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Abdulaziz Abdulhadi Attuwaijric Health Economics Consultant,Vision Realization Office, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Ibrahim Abdulrahman Aljuffalid Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia;e Advisor to the Minister of Health for Pharmaceutical Sector Development; Chief Strategic Purchasing Officer, Program for Health Assurance and Purchasing of Health services (PHAP), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
Pages 99-104 | Received 05 Mar 2019, Accepted 18 Apr 2019, Published online: 29 Apr 2019

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