Improving consensus development for health technology assessment : an international perspective / Clifford Goodman and Sharon R. Baratz, editors ; [sponsored by] Council on Health Care Technology, Institute of Medicine.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Goodman, Clifford.

Baratz, Sharon R.

Council on Health Care Technology (Institute of Medicine)

Conference Name:

Workshop on International Consensus Development for Medical Technology Assessment (1989 : London, England)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical technology--Evaluation--International cooperation--Congresses.

Medical technology.

Medical technology--Congresses.

Technology assessment--Congresses.

Technology assessment.

Medical innovations--Congresses.

Medical innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Improving Consensus Development for Health Technology Assessment: An International Perspective""; ""Copyright""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ELEMENTS OF THE CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS""; ""Sponsorship and Role of Consensus Development Programs within National Health Care Systems""; ""THE U.S. EXPERIENCE IN CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT""; ""CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""Topic and Scope of Consensus Development Conferences: Criteria and Approach for Selection of Topics and Properties for�""

""SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE""""SELECTION OF TOPIC""; ""References""; ""Documentation and Use of Evidence in the Consensus Conference Process""; ""THE CONSENSUS PROCESS""; ""Preparation of the Process""; ""Review of the Existing Evidence""; ""Selection of the Panel""; ""Selection of the Speakers""; ""Formulation of Recommendations""; ""SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE AND CLINICAL PRACTICE""; ""References""; ""Format and Conduct of Consensus Development Conferences: A Multination Comparison""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""METHODS""; ""RESULTS""; ""Context""; ""Audience""; ""Issues""; ""Topic Selection""; ""Topics""

""Prepanel Process""""Responsibility for Planning""; ""Review of Literature""; ""Review of Current Clinical Practice""; ""Patient Outcome Data""; ""Advance Preparation of Recommendations or Questions""; ""Panel Composition""; ""Panel Size""; ""Panel Chair""; ""Panel Members""; ""Consensus Panel Meeting""; ""Product""; ""Meeting Time""; ""Public Forums""; ""Private Panel Sessions""; ""Definition of Consensus""; ""Decision-Making Process""; ""Sensitivity to Group Process Issues""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""Link between Goals and Inputs""; ""Formalizing the Group Process""

""Writing the Consensus Statement""""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""Dissemination and Impact of Consensus Development Statements""; ""ELEMENTS OF DISSEMINATION ACTIVITIES""; ""Attributes""; ""Adopter Characteristics�Behavior and Structure""; ""Environmental Constraints and Incentives""; ""Communication Channels""; ""AREAS OF FUTURE RESEARCH""; ""SUMMARY""; ""References""; ""PROGRAM PROFILES""; ""Profile of a Consensus Development Program in Canada: The Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination""; ""NATIONAL CONTEXT""; ""SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM""

""FORMAT AND CONDUCT OF THE PROCESS""""DOCUMENTATION AND USE OF EVIDENCE IN CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT""; ""DISSEMINATION AND IMPACT""; ""References""; ""Profile of a Consensus Development Program in Canada: The Canadian Research Group""; ""NATIONAL CONTEXT""; ""SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM""; ""FORMAT AND CONDUCT OF THE PROCESS""; ""DOCUMENTATION AND USE OF EVIDENCE IN CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT""; ""DISSEMINATION AND IMPACT""; ""References""; ""Profile of the Consensus Development Program in Denmark: The Danish Medical Research Council and The Danish Hospital�""; ""NATIONAL CONTEXT""

""SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM""

Notes:

"Workshop on International Consensus Development for Medical Technology Assessment in London on June 7, 1989."--T.p. verso.

ISBN:

1-280-21243-8

9786610212439

0-309-55564-7

0-585-14305-6

OCLC:

923266973