Setting priorities for clinical practice guidelines [electronic resource] / Committee on Methods for Setting Priorities for Guidelines Development, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field, editor.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (176 p.)

Subjects:

Medical care -- Standards -- United States.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Contents:

""Setting Priorities for Clinical Practice Guidelines""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""STUDY APPROACH""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: PRIORITY SETTING""; ""Criteria and Their Application""; ""Procedure Modifications""; ""Topic Definition""; ""FUTURE ROLES FOR AHCPR""; ""National and Local Guidelines""; ""Clearinghouse, Assessment, and Other Activities""; ""1 Introduction""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""COMMITTEE APPROACH""; ""Composition and Activities""; ""Definitions""; ""Principles""; ""PRIORITY SETTING IN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS""; ""American College of Physicians""
""Intermountain Health Care""""Kaiser Permanente, Northern California Region""; ""State of Minnesota""; ""Office of Medical Applications and Research, National Institutes of Health""; ""U.S. Preventive Services Task Force""; ""OVERVIEW OF REPORT""; ""2 Criteria for Topic Selection""; ""CURRENT CRITERIA FOR GUIDELINES TOPICS""; ""CURRENT CRITERIA FOR TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT""; ""DIFFERENCES IN CRITERIA FOR GUIDELINES AND TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT""; ""TOWARD COMMON CRITERIA?""; ""General Criteria""; ""Potential for Guidelines to Change Health Outcomes or Costs""
""Social, Ethical, and Legal Considerations""""Availability of Evidence""; ""ADDITIONAL CRITERIA""; ""Criterion Measurement""; ""THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF INDIVIDUAL CRITERIA""; ""Criteria Weights""; ""Measurement Scales""; ""Availability of Data""; ""PROCEDURES FOR APPLYING CRITERIA""; ""Simultaneous Application of Criteria""; ""Sequential Application of Criteria""; ""Single-Versus Multiple-Track Processes""; ""REASSESSMENT OF EXISTING GUIDELINES""; ""3 Procedures for Priority Setting""; ""FORUM AND OHTA PRIORITY-SETTING PROCEDURES""; ""The Forum's Procedures for Topic Selection""
""OHTA'S Procedures for Priority Setting""""Comparing Procedures""; ""Other Organizations""; ""TOWARD COMMON PROCEDURES?""; ""PROCESS MODIFICATIONS: IMPROVING THE USE OF EXPERT JUDGMENT""; ""Systematizing Consensus Development""; ""More Systematic Use of Questionnaires""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF A PROCEDURE MANUAL""; ""4 Future Directions for Priority Setting""; ""REVIEW OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON PRIORITY SETTING""; ""The Current AHCPR Process and the OHTA Option""; ""Criteria and Their Application""; ""Modifications in Procedures""; ""DEFINITION OF GUIDELINES TOPICS""
""NATIONAL AND LOCAL GUIDELINES""""FUTURE ROLES FOR AHCPR""; ""A Two-Stage Approach to Guidelines Development""; ""The Forum as Clearinghouse""; ""Assessing Guidelines Developed by Other Organizations""; ""Proficiency or Performance Guidelines""; ""Coordination with Other Government Agencies""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""A Setting Priorities for Health Technology Assessment: A Model Process Executive Summary""; ""RATIONALE""; ""METHODS OF PRIORITY SETTING""; ""GUIDING PRINCIPLES""; ""THE PROCESS PROPOSED BY THE IOM COMMITTEE""; ""Steps in the Process""; ""Seven Criteria""
""Reassessment""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.

Contributor:

Field, Marilyn J. (Marilyn Jane)

ISBN:

1-280-19298-4
9786610192984
0-309-58797-2
0-585-02235-6

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