COST Action IS1304: Using Expert Judgment to Enhance Health Decision Making
A Workshop and Management Committee meeting of the COST Action IS1304 will be held in Malta between 7 and 9 October 2015. The theme of the workshop is: ‘Using Expert Judgement to Enhance Health Decision Making’. These events will be held at the University of Malta Valletta Campus, St Paul Street, Valletta.
The COST Action is led by Strathclyde University, UK. The local participants in this project are Dr Philip Bonanno, senior lecturer in Technology-Enhanced Learning, from the Department of Leadership for Learning, Faculty of Education at the University of Malta and Dr Patricia Vella Bonanno, Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner, Department for Health Regulation.
The Programme of the Workshop includes keynote presentations about decision making in different aspects of health including infectious diseases, health technology assessment and risk management in the regulation of medicinal products. Other major themes discussed during the workshop include various aspects of the methodology of expert judgement and their application in decision making in health and other sectors. An expert elicitation exercise will be conducted in the area of antimicrobial resistance with the support of experts in the field.
More information can be obtained from the Action’s website.