We are currently one of a few in the world, an agency specializing in
early Health Technology Assessment
People
From biotechnology engineers to health economists, we are a team of dedicated experts from different field. Our goal is to support medical innovators on their quests to bring about new technologies, which could save or improve people’s lives in Thailand and around the world, by providing guidance and advice on the best next move to push the technology forward until the implementation is realized.
Purpose
We aim to empower medical innovators, providing guidance and services to facilitate medical innovation development for better people’s healththrough improved health outcomes and increased accessibility to medical innovations for all.
Process
Our work process embodies an innovative and collaborative culture. We constantly refine our methodologies, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and interdisciplinary approaches. We value stakeholders’ and customers’ expertise and ideas, fostering open communication and knowledge sharing. Together, we inspire each other to push boundaries and strive for excellence!
About us
Originated from the cooperation between Thailand’s Health Innovation and Technology Assessment Program Foundation (HITAP Foundation) and National University of Singapore’s Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, the objective of MIDAS is to support and advance medical innovation development by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, identifying promising medical technologies, promoting cutting-edge research, facilitating translational efforts, and demonstrating the economic value of early-stage medical innovations.
We also empower individuals and organizations with the necessary skills and tools to effectively navigate the complex landscape of medical innovation through training and workshops. We aim to create an ecosystem that encourages and guides the development of innovative healthcare solutions effectively.
Together, we form a powerhouse of talent to create positive change in medical innovation and healthcare system.
Meet our team
Dr. Yot Teerawattananon
Co-Director
Dr. Wang Yi
Co-Director
Shi Guoming
Research Assistant
Dr. Teerawat Wiwatpanit
Research Program Manager and Research Fellow
Dr. Yot Teerawattananon
Dr. Wang Yi
Shi Guoming
Carla Fernandez Barcelo
Signing Ceremony: Collaboration on Priority Setting and Early HTA of Health Innovations in Thailand
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