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April
Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Rectal Cancer: An Expedited Summary of the Clinical Evidence
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October
REGEN-COV (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) Treatment for COVID-19: An Expedited Summary of the Clinical and Economic Evidence (PDF)
Powered Air Purifying Respirators as an Alternative to N95 Respirators in a Health-Care-Setting: Supplemental Information (PDF)
3D Printing of N95 Respirators and Face Shields: Supplemental Information (PDF)
Extended Use and Layering of N95 Respirators and Use of Expired Personal Protective Equipment: Supplemental Information (PDF)
N95 Equivalents as an Alternative to N95 Respirators in a Health Care Setting: Supplemental Information (PDF)
Cloth (Fabric) Masks as an Alternative to N95 Respirators in a Health Care Setting: Supplemental Information (PDF)
Interventions to Improve Access to Primary Care for People Who Are Homeless: A Systematic Review (PDF)
Public Engagement for Health Technology Assessment at Health Quality Ontario – Final Report from the Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee Public Engagement Subcommittee (PDF)
Pressure Ulcer Multidisciplinary Teams via Telemedicine (PUMTT): A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial in Long-Term Care (PDF)
Effect of Increased Intensity of Physiotherapy on Patient Outcomes After Stroke: An Evidence-Based Analysis (PDF)
Effect of Increased Intensity of Physiotherapy on Patient Outcomes After Stroke: An Economic Literature Review and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (PDF)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Postacute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact Analysis (PDF)
Effectiveness of Stroke Unit Care: A Special Report (PDF)
Effectiveness of an Early Supported Discharge Service for Persons Hospitalized After a Stroke Episode (PDF)
Implementation Subcommittee - Report on the Gap between Evidence and Uptake (PDF)
The Effectiveness of Statins for Primary Prevention: A Rapid Review (PDF)
Mitigating the Risks Associated With Multiple IV Infusions: Recommendations Based on a Field Study of Twelve Ontario Hospitals (PDF)
Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Multi-site RCT in Nursing Homes (PDF)
Process review and evaluation of the evidence based health technology analysis program in Ontario, including the Medical Advisory Secretariat (MAS) and the Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee (OHTAC) (PDF)
Heart Failure (Multi-Disciplinary Community Care) Clinics Field Evaluation (PDF)
Diagnostic evaluation of infants, children and adolescents with epilepsy for surgery candidacy and the role of magnetoencephalography (MEG) (PDF)
Integrating Quantitative Preference-Related Evidence into HTA: The Case of Ventilation for COPD (PDF)
Specialized Multidisciplinary Community - Based Care for Chronic Wounds: A Field Evaluation (PDF)
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