Joint Scientific Consultation (JSC)

Joint Scientific Consultations (Art. 16–21, HTAR):[glossary_exclude]A Joint Scientific Consultation (JSC) aims to advise the Health Technology Developer on evidence likely to be required in a subsequent Joint Clinical Assessment of a health technology.[/glossary_exclude]

Health technologies eligible for joint scientific consultations are those for which a joint clinical assessment hasn’t been planned but are likely candidates. These consultations occur at the request of the developer.