Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
H
- Horizon ScanningTechnology Watch, Emerging-Tech Surveillance
- A systematic process identifying, tracking, and prioritising emerging technologies likely to significantly affect a health system, before market entry.
P
- Pipeline TechnologyPipeline Product, Developmental Technology
- A technology currently under development or in clinical testing, not yet available for routine use, tracked through horizon scanning.
T
- Technology Horizon ScanningTechnology Watch, Emerging Technology Monitoring
- The application of horizon scanning methods to identify and track emerging technologies likely to significantly affect a health system's future.