What are the core elements of ACCP evidence-based guideline development?
What is ACCP Conflict of Interest Policy as it relates to Guideline Development?
What are the criteria for selection of potential practice guideline topics?
What happens once an application is submitted to HSP for review?
What are the roles and responsibilities of panel members? Panel Chair | Panel Members | HSP Liaison | Termination of Panelist Participation
How is the focus of a guideline topic narrowed and a research question defined? Items to Include in a Research Question | Examples of Research Questions | PICO Table
How are evidence reports used? What are Evidence Reports? | How are Evidence Reports Used?
What will the methodologist do to prepare the evidence reports? Similarities of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses | Differences Between Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
How are the data summarized? Summary Tables | Evidence Tables
How does the writing process begin? Getting Organized | Formatting the Guideline | Article-Length Guideline | Multi Chapter Guideline | Instructions to Authors of CHEST | Incorporating the Evidence Review into the Guideline
What is the grading system for the recommendations?
What makes a strong guideline?
What happens after the Guideline Panel submits the document to the HSP Committee? Guideline Panel Review Criteria | Guideline Panel Review Form | HSP/BOR Review Criteria and Process | HSP/BOR Review Form
How is evidence reviewed? Who Does the ACCP Use for Literature Reviews? | Request for Proposal Form | Steps in the Literature Review Process
What tools are available to search, appraise, and synthesize the literature?
What is the general timeline when developing an ACCP evidence-based guideline?
What about dissemination tools and other products?
What are the "Instructions to Authors of CHEST"?
Questions? Comments? How can I contact the HSP staff?
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