Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Clinical Engineering and Health Technology Management
Director / Head:
Mr Paolo Lago
Mr Marco Roccasalva
Institution:
Clinical Engineering Dept.
IRCCS S. Matteo Hospital Foundation
Address:
Viale Golgi 19
27100
Lombardy
Town:
Pavia
Country:
ITALY
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+39 0382 501316
Fax:
+39 0382 501377
Date of Designation:
21/Mar/2017
Last Redesignation:
21/Mar/2021
Expiry:
21/Mar/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- By request of WHO participate in the assessment of innovative health technologies for WHO Compendia of health technologies.
- By request of WHO, support the development of training material on health technology management topics of selection and maintenance of specific medical equipment, by providing graphic or video material, as needed.
- By request of WHO, support the development of technical specifications of medical devices for procurement purposes by providing technical input.
- By request of WHO, to participate in the review of evidence towards the selection of WHO List of Priority Medical Devices required for clinical interventions and assess their prioritization along with other specialized experts.
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Subjects:
- Health Technology (including laboratory services; but excluding blood safety)
- Patient safety
- Human resources for health (excluding Nursing)
Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Training and education
- Development and application of appropriate technology
WHO Outputs:
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1.3.1 - Provision of authoritative guidance and standards on quality, safety and efficacy of health products, including through prequalification services, essential medicines and diagnostics lists |
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1.3.2 - Improved and more equitable access to health products through global market shaping and supporting countries to monitor and ensure efficient and transparent procurement and supply systems |
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1.3.4 - Research and development agenda defined and research coordinated in line with public health priorities |
Responsible Officer:
VELAZQUEZ BERUMEN Adriana
Phone:
+41 22 791 1239
Technical Counterpart:
GARNER Sarah
Phone:
+45 45337154
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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