Apply for organisational membership
Thank you for your interest to become a member of EuroScan international network e. V., also known as international HealthTechScan (i-HTS). EuroScan/i-HTS is a global scientific association dedicated to raising awareness of new, emerging, changing and obsolete health technologies across the life cycle of health technologies.
The network brings together scientific and administrative organisations and professionals who contribute to the identification, sharing, and assessment of health technologies. EuroScan supports collaboration through information exchange, the development of methods and standards, and the creation of tools that improve awareness activities in healthcare.
We are committed to cooperation with non-commercial and unbiased organisations that share our mission and values.
Who CAn APPLY
Organisational membership is open to agencies and non-profit organisations that are active in the field of health technology awareness, early identification or assessment.
Applicants should meet the following general requirements:
- Applicants develop, run, or support programmes or tools for the early identification and/or assessment of emerging, new, changing, or obsolete health technologies; or they contribute scientific methods or scientifically based tools in this field.
- Applicants are involved in health management decision-making at local, regional, or national level, or they have an ongoing and officially recognised role in relation to regional or national government.
- Applicants are non-profit organisations.
Membership Principles
Applicants are expected to be transparent about their foundation and financing and to declare any conflicts of interest as soon as they arise. Organisations applying for membership must also confirm that they have no commercial interests, apart from scientific cooperation, with commercial companies or research and development centres.
In addition, applicants must share and accept the ideas and content of the EuroScan/i-HTS by-laws and commit to supporting the EuroScan/i-HTS mission, transparent networking and information sharing within the network.
Before you start
Please complete the application form on behalf of your organisation and prepare the relevant organisational and contact information in advance. You may also be asked to provide additional supporting material, such as publications, programme information, or other documents relevant to your organisation’s work.
The application process for organisational membership includes the submission of organisational details, responsible contact persons, required declarations, and supporting information. Membership fees and regulations depend on the membership type and are governed by the applicable EuroScan rules and documents.