2nd Annual Meeting for Nordic Network for Hospital-based HTA and Mini-HTA

Join us on the 24th and 25th of February 2026 for the 2nd Annual Meeting for Nordic Network for Hospital-based HTA and Mini-HTA

When and where

Date: 24-25 February, 2026

Place: Entrance 93, Auditorium 1 & 2,
Odense University Hospital, J. B.
Winsløws Vej 4, 5000 Odense C, Denmark

Language: The meeting will be held in English

Organiser: HTA-unit at Odense University
Hospital and the secretariat for the Nordic
Network for Hospital-based HTA

Audience: Representatives from Nordic
countries involved in Mini-HTA and
representatives from other regional health
authorities in Denmark

Registration: Register here.

Purpose of meeting

2nd meeting of Nordic Network for Hospital-based HTA with discussion of specific use-cases of Mini-HTA across healthcare sectors and Mini-HTA to assess hospital-at-home-technologies
Further develop the purpose of the Nordic Network of Hospital-based HTA

Programme outline

Tuesday 12.00 – 16.30: Nordic collaboration meeting - Mini-HTA across healthcare sectors

Tuesday 18.30: Dinner in Odense (at participants' own cost)

Wednesday 8.30 – 14.00: Nordic collaboration meeting - Assessment of Digital Health and Development of Nordic Collaboration

Full programme*

Time	Activity	Speaker
12.00 - 12.45	Lunch
12.45 - 13.00	Welcome Background for meeting	Kristian Kidholm, Professor, Head of Research, Centre for Innovative Medical Technology
13.00 - 13.30	Introduction to OUH, Mini-HTA	Michael Dall, MDM, phd., Medical Director, Odense University Hospital
13.30 - 14.00	Hospital-based HTA Experiences from AdHopHTA	Laura Sampietro-Colom, Head of Assessment of Innovations and New Technologies, Research and Innovation Directorate, University of Barcelona
14.00 - 14.20	Coffee
14.20 - 15.00	Norwegian database for Mini HTA Norwegian experience with Mini-HTA across healthcare sectors (municipilaties)	Helene Arentz-Hansen, Senior researcher, PhD, Division for Health Services, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
15.00 - 15.50	Experience with or examples from Mini-HTAs across healthcare sectors	To be announced
15.50 - 16.25	Panel debate: Mini-HTA across healthcare sectors	To be announced
16.25 - 16.30	Closing remarks day 1	Kristian Kidholm, Professor, Head of Research Centre for Innovative Medical Technology
18.30 -	Dinner at Madklubben Odense (at own expense)

Time	Activity	Speaker
8.30 - 9.30	Coffee and light breakfast
9.00 - 10.45	Evaluation of Digital Health Evaluation of Hospital at home	Kristian Kidholm, Professor, Head of Research, Centre for Innovative Medical Technology Jari Haverinen, PhD, Senior Planning Officer, FinCCHTA Constanze Wartenberg, PhD, HTA-Centre Region Västra Götaland
10.45 - 11.00	Coffee
11.00 - 12.00	Digital Health - panel debate	To be announced
12.00 - 12.30	Lunch
12.30 - 14.15	Development of hospital-based HTA network Discussions of mandate, sharing via database, next meeting	Secretariat Nordic HB-HTA
14.15 - 14.30	Closing remarks day 2	Kristian Kidholm, Professor, Head of Research, Centre for Innovative Medical Technology

*The full programme is under preparation and will be updated in due course.

Need accommodation during your stay?

There are a number of hotels close to the central train station in Odense.

How to get to the meeting?

To arrive at Odense University Hospital, you can take the train to Odense Sygehus Station, or take a bus from the central station to the hospital. You can check Rejseplanen for departure times.