Clinical practice guidelines : directions for a new program /
The Alberta clinical practice guidelines program is supporting appropriate, effective and quality medical care in Alberta through promotion, development and implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , |
Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1990.
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Colección: | IOM publication ;
90-08. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Summary
- CONTEXT
- OVERVIEW OF PRACTICE GUIDELINES INITIATIVES
- Public Initiatives
- Private Initiatives
- INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE COMMITTEE AND PROJECT
- FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
- State of the Art
- Ahcpr and the Forum
- Roles of Public and Private Sectors
- RECOMMENDATIONS: DEFINITIONS
- RECOMMENDATIONS: ATTRIBUTES OF GOOD GUIDELINES
- RECOMMENDATIONS: IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION
- DIVERSITY IN CLINICAL PRACTICES AND GUIDELINES
- EXPECTATIONS FOR PRACTICE GUIDELINESNEXT STEPS FOR THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
- FINAL COMMENT
- 1 Introduction and Background
- CONTEXT
- OVERVIEW OF PRACTICE GUIDELINES INITIATIVES
- Public Initiatives
- Private Initiatives
- SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF AHCPR
- Deadlines and Priorities
- Development Procedures and Requirements
- Dissemination
- Use of Guidelines
- Evaluation and Further Research
- THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE COMMITTEE AND PROJECT
- OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT
- CONCLUSIONS AND CAUTIONARY NOTES
- REFERENCES
- 2 Definitions of Key Terms THE COMMITTEE'S APPROACH
- PRACTICE GUIDELINES
- Common Usage: The Dictionary
- Professional and Technical Usage
- The Committee's Definition: Practice Guideline
- Guidelines and the Strength of Evidence
- Relation of Guidelines to Review Criteria and Other Evaluation Tools
- Definition of Appropriate Care
- Guidelines and Costs
- EVALUATION INSTRUMENTS
- MEDICAL REVIEW CRITERIA
- Common Usage: The Dictionary
- Professional and Technical Usage
- The Committee's Definition: Medical Review Criteria
- STANDARDS OF QUALITYCommon Usage: The Dictionary
- Professional and Technical Usage
- The Committee's Definition: Standards of Quality
- PERFORMANCE MEASURES
- Common Usage: The Dictionary
- Professional and Technical Usage
- The Committee's Provisional Definition: Performance Measures
- CONCLUSIONS AND SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- 3 Attributes of Good Practice Guidelines
- BACKGROUND AND TERMINOLOGY
- WORKING ASSUMPTIONS
- PRINCIPLES
- PAST WORK ON DEFINING ATTRIBUTES
- ATTRIBUTES FOR ASSESSING PRACTICE GUIDELINES: OVERVIEW
- VALIDITY
- Projected Health OutcomesProjected Costs
- Relationship Between the Evidence and the Guidelines
- Preference for Empirical Evidence Over Expert Judgement
- Thorough Literature Review
- Methods Used to Evaluate the Scientific Literature
- Strength of Evidence
- Use of Expert Judgment
- Strength of Expert Consensus
- Independent Review
- Pretesting
- RELIABILITY/REPRODUCIBILITY
- CLINICAL APPLICABILITY
- CLINICAL FLEXIBILITY
- CLARITY
- MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROCESS
- SCHEDULED REVIEW
- DOCUMENTATION
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES