Transcript Cédric Jehanno

Canadian Network For
Environmental Scanning in
Health
Cédric Jehanno
Project manager – optimal use of drugs and
horizon scanning at INESSS
Vice-Chair of CNESH
CADTH symposium, April 13, 2015
Top 10 New and Emerging Health
Technologies Watch List 2015
Andexanet Alfa for Bleeding
Episodes
Andexanet Alfa represents
a major breakthrough as
an antidote to new direct
oral anticoagulants in the
case of major bleeding
emergency surgery
Electrically Stimulated Underwear
for Pressure Ulcers
Electrically stimulated
underwear is a novel way
to prevent bedsores
Eravacyclin Antibiotic for MultidrugResistance Infections
Eravacyclin is a new broadspectrum antibiotic for the
treatment of multidrugresistant organism
infections
Medication LCZ696 for Heart Failure
New medication for heart failure may
reduce the risk of dying, and improve
quality of life
Molecular Breast Imaging
A new type of imaging system
may provide additional, useful
information for breast cancer
detection in woman with dense
breasts
Nivolumab for Melanoma
Nivolumab is an
immunotherapy agent with
promising results for
advanced melanoma
Pediatric Vision Scanner
A portable, hand-held vision
scanner that quickly and
accurately detects two
common vision disorders in
children: strabismus and
amblyopia
Remote Monitoring of Cardiac
Devices
Remote monitoring of heart
devices may lead to better health
and fewer doctor’s visits
Secukinumab for Psoriasis
An injectable drug called
secukinumab is a new option
for the treatment of moderate
to severe psoriasis
Toraymyxin for Sepsis
Toraymyxin improves blood
flow and reduce mortality in
patients with sepsis
Characteristics of the 2015 Top 10
Type of Technology
5 devices; 5 pharmaceuticals
Care Setting
6 in-hospital; 2 outpatient; 2 GP’s
office
Potential Treatment Population
More than 500 000 per year in 4 out
of the Top 10
Key Characteristic
Potential patient health benefit as
the dominant criteria
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