
6 Discrete Event Simulation for Health Technology Assessment
1.1 HTA Context
There are many books (Kristensen etal. 2001; Sorenson etal. 2008), mono graphs
(Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health [CADTH] 2006;
European Network for Health Technology Assessment [EUnetHTA] 2011;
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence [NICE] 2013), and papers
(e.g., see Drummond etal. 2008; Health Technology Assessment International
[HTAi] 2014; International Network of Agencies for Health Technology
Assessment [INAHTA] 2014; National Center for Biotechnology Information
and U.S. National Library of Medicine 2014; O’Reilly etal. 2009) ...