Consensus Development at the NIH : Improving the Program.

\"\"Consensus Development at the NIH: Improving the Program\"\"
 \"\"Copyright\"\"
 \"\"Acknowledgments\"\"
 \"\"Preface\"\"
 \"\"Contents\"\"
 \"\"Summary\"\"
 \"\"1 Introduction\"\"
 \"\"CONTEXT OF THIS REPORT\"\"
 \"\"NIH CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM\"\"
 \"\"DESCRIPTION OF THIS STUDY\"\"
 \"\"2 Recommendations for Program Structure\"\"
 \"\"PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM\"\"
 \"\"Scope of Topics as Defined by Program Purpose\"\"
 \"\"Scope of Inquiry as Defined by Program Purpose\"\"
 \"\"Program Purpose\"\"
 \"\"Objectives of Individual Consensus Development Conferences\"\"
 \"\"ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES\"\"
 \"\"Location of OMAR within NIH\"\" \"\"OMAR Advisory Council\"\"\"\"PROGRAM EVALUATION\"\"
 \"\"FINANCIAL SUPPORT\"\"
 \"\"3 Recommendations for Program Function\"\"
 \"\"PLANNING/PREPARATION\"\"
 \"\"Topic Selection\"\"
 \"\"Planning Committee Formation\"\"
 \"\"Drafting Conference Questions\"\"
 \"\"Speaker Selection\"\"
 \"\"Consensus Panel Selection and Composition\"\"
 \"\"IMPLEMENTATION\"\"
 \"\"Preparation of Speakers, Data Synthesis, and Data Presentation\"\"
 \"\"Development of Consensus and Group Dynamics\"\"
 \"\"Initial and Final Consensus Statement Preparation\"\"
 \"\"References\"\"
 \"\"Appendixes\"\" \"\"A Background Paper for the Committee to Improve the NIH Consensus Development Program\"\"\"\"Introduction\"\"
 \"\"Origin of the NIH Consensus Development Program\"\"
 \"\"The Consensus Development Program\"\"
 \"\"Review of the Major Components of the Consensus Development Program\"\"
 \"\"Topic Selection\"\"
 \"\"Formation of the Planning Committee and Selection of the Chairperson\"\"
 \"\"Selection of the Specific Conference Questions, The Consensus Panel, and Conference Speakers\"\"
 \"\"Presentation and Synthesis of Conference Data\"\"
 \"\"Development of Consensus\"\" \"\"Preparation of Initial and Final Consensus Statements\"\"\"\"Dissemination of Consensus Information\"\"
 \"\"References\"\"
 \"\"B NIH Consensus Development Conferences\"\"
 \"\"C Questions from NIH Consensus Development Conferences (October 1987-September 1989)\"\"
 \"\"D General Bibliography on Consensus Development\"\"