Every Hayes publication is developed by multidisciplinary teams of clinicians and scientists using rigorous methods grounded in internally recognized standards for systematic review and Health Technology Assessment. Learn more about these evidence resources and see sample titles below.
See below for some of our recent publications.
Focus of Report: The focus of this Health Technology Assessment is evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) compared with conventional surgical wound care for management of surgical incisions after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Technology Descripti…
The LimiFlex Dynamic Sagittal Tether is a minimally invasive spinal implant designed to stabilize the spine, without fusing it, and maintain motion after spinal decompression in patients with grade 1 lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis.
The Multichannel Vestibular Implant (MVI) System (Labyrinth Devices LLC) is an investigational vestibular implant for treatment of vestibular dysfunction.
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support gender-affirming hair removal (not related to gender-affirming surgery [GAS] preparation) for patients with gender dysphoria (GD).
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of hair removal as a procedure for gender-affirming surgery (GAS) preparation in patients with gender dysphoria (GD).
This report evaluates the clinical validity and clinical utility of the Percepta Genomic Sequencing Classifier (GSC) test (Veracyte Inc.).
Focus of Report: The focus of this Health Technology Assessment is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of sacroiliac joint (SIJ) corticosteroid injection compared with alternative therapies to treat SIJ pain and low back pain (LBP) in adults.
Technology Description: Corticosteroid…
The Detour System is an endovascular stent-graft bypass system indicated for percutaneous revascularization in patients with symptomatic long femoropopliteal lesions with chronic total occlusion or diffuse stenosis who are suboptimal candidates for surgical or other endovascular treatments.
Focus of the Report: The focus of this Health Technology Assessment is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of cochlear implantation to treat hearing loss in adults with single-sided deafness (SSD).
Technology Description: Cochlear implants are surgically implanted electronic devic…