Clinical Practice Guidelines Directions for a New Program (1990) / Chapter Skim
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Participation may include solving on panels that develop guidelines, providing evidence and viewpoints to the panels, and reviewing draft guidelines. SCHEDULED REVIEW: Practice guidelines should include statements about when they should be reviewed to determine whether revisions are warranted, given new clinical evidence or changing professional consensus.
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· Guidelines should be specific, comprehensive, and flexible enough to be useful in the varied settings and circumstances of everyday medical practice and in the evolving programs to assess the appropriateness of care provided in these settings. Guidelines language, logic, and symbols should be easy to follow and unambiguous, so that movement from guidelines statements to educational tools, review criteria, or other instruments is unimpeded.
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administrative supports for users of guidelines in the form of computer-based information systems, periodic feedback, or standard operating procedures. The committee also discussed a few broad policy issues related to the use of medical review criteria and other evaluation tools derived from practice guidelines.
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