Health Technology Assessment Consumer Consultative Committee

Role

The Health Technology Assessment Consumer Consultative Committee provides strategic advice and support to us and the principal HTA committees.

The committee’s work plan includes activities relating to consumer engagement and participation in HTA processes.

Its key functions are to:

help us and the principal HTA committees to work together effectively with consumer representatives
bring consumer and community evidence and views into HTA processes
bring consumer and patient perspectives to us when we are developing important policies
improve public understanding of HTA processes.

Find out more about how to get involved with health technology assessments.

Terms of reference

See our terms of reference for more detail about purpose, roles and responsibilities.

Membership

The committee includes consumer committee members from the principal HTA committees and their related subcommittees.

Member	HTA committee
Ms Jo Watson (Chair)	Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
Dr Susannah Morris	Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
Dr Henry Ko	Prostheses List Advisory Committee
Ms Eileen Jerga AM	Medical Services Advisory Committee
Ms Gillian Mason	Medical Services Advisory Committee
Dr Christine Walker	MSAC Evaluation Sub Committee
Mr Jack Nunn	MSAC Evaluation Sub Committee
Ms Suzie Edward May	MSAC PICO Advisory Sub Committee
Mr Heath Paynter	MSAC PICO Advisory Sub Committee
Ms Natalie Clark Reynolds	Drug Utilisation Sub Committee

Meetings

The committee meets 3 times per year, with teleconferences or extra meetings held as needed.

Communiques

If you need a communique from before 2021, please see the Trove archive or contact us.