Liliana Freitas
PhD Student
Centro de Estudos de Gestão do Instituto Superior Técnico
Liliana Freitas is a researcher at the Centre for Management Studies of Instituto Superior Técnico (CEG-IST) in Lisbon, Portugal. Liliana completed her MSc degree in Biomedical Engineering in 2015 at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa (IST, UL). In January 2016 she started a research assistant position in CEG-IST, and in September of 2018 she enrolled the Engineering and Management PhD program of IST. Liliana is currently working on her thesis, titled "A-HTA: Advancing multicriteria approaches and methods for Health Technology Assessment of medical devices", supervised by Professor Ana Vieira and co-supervised by Professor Mónica Oliveira. Her main research interests focus on the development of management science tools applied to health, especially in decision analysis following multicriteria value modelling and socio-technical approaches, Health Technology Assessment and Behavioural Operational Research. Liliana co-authors 3 articles in scientific journals, 3 book chapters and 1 book. Liliana is also currently involved in the FCT MEDI-VALUE (Developing HTA tools to consensualise MEDIcal devices' VALUE through multicriteria decision analysis) research project, a project developed together with the Portuguese HTA Agency (Infarmed) and three hospitals, that aims at advancing HTA literature by developing tools to assess the multidimensional value of Medical Devices.
Publications
BMC Health Services Research | 2023
European Journal of Operational Research | 2023
Carlos Costa
Teresa Rodrigues
João Costa
Ângela Freitas
Paula Santana
IO 2022 - XXII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional | 2022
Beatriz Coelho
Susana Afonso
Liliana Freitas
Carla Pereira
Hugo Quintino
Edgar Mascarenhas
Teresa Rodrigues
Ana Vieira
ORAHS 2022 - 48th annual meeting of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research Applied to Health Services | 2022
Beatriz Coelho
Susana Afonso
Liliana Freitas
Hugo Quintino
Edgar Mascarenhas
Teresa Rodrigues
Ana Vieira
EURO 2022 - 32nd European Conference on Operational Research | 2022
Research Groups
DECISING – DECISion science and management engineerING
Projects
MEDI-VALUE - Developing HTA tools to consensualise MEDICAL DEVICES' VALUE through multicriteria decision analysis
The MEDI-VALUE project aims at advancing Health Technology Assessment (HTA) literature by developing innovative methodologies and tools to assess the multidimensional value of Medical Devices, being ultimately aligned with promoting resilient health systems that balance access to care with innovation and sustainability.