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Review of Health Technology Assessment in Australia Submission by Medical Technology Association of Australia May 2009 1. Executive summary 3 2. About the medical technology industry 4 3. Understanding medical technology 5 4. How HTA for medical technology works now in Australia – an industry perspective 7 4.1. Overview 7 4.2. Therapeutic Goods Administration 8 4.3. Medical Services Advisory Committee 9 4.3.1. Background 9 4.3.2. Duration of assessment 10 4.3.3. Medical practitioners as a source of MSAC applications 10 4.3.4. Industry as a source of MSAC applications 10 4.3.5. Processing MSA