consensus conference

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meaningsofconsensusandconference

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consensus
noun[S or U]
uk
/kənˈsen.səs/us
/kənˈsen.səs/
a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group ...
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conference
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.fər.əns/us
/ˈkɑːn.fɚ.əns/
an event, sometimes lasting a few days, at which there is a group of talks on a particular subject, or a meeting in which especially business matters are ...
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However, patient organizations were involved in preparations for theconsensusconferenceon cochlear implants in 1993.
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Additional instruments were administered at the baseline assessment, but not reviewed at the initial case review orconsensusconference.
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Furthermore, the impact of theconsensusconferenceon prescriptions was minimal.
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Seventy-eight percent indicated they were aware of the existence of theconsensusconference, but only 70% of its conclusions.
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We did not have the resources to undertake such aconsensusconference.
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The panel assumed a responsibility for preparing several background papers and a report that was presented at theconsensusconference.
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Detecting changes in medical practice following aconsensusconferenceon the treatment of prostate cancer.
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Theconsensusconferencewas held to define standard or clearly defined treatment strategies.
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What were the changes in prescription habits before and after theconsensusconference?
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Additionally, the panel chairperson was experienced in that role, having served in a previousconsensusconference, and the panel "met" by conference call a month before the conference.
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Possible measures comprise more detailed and complementary technology assessment studies on cellular xenotransplantation and on transplantation medicine, different forms of information and discussion, and the instrument of aconsensusconference.
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If scientific evidence is poor, it may be viewed as a highly controversial topic that needs to be debated publicly among health professionals during aconsensusconference(17).
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We conclude from this study that the preconference preparation of the panel chair and panel with regard to the conference issues and the process results in a betterconsensusconference.
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This is only the second suchconsensusconferenceto be held in this country.
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These have included the dissemination of written educational materials, didactic educational sessions, local consensus conferences, audit with prescriber feedback, physician prompting, and educational outreach mechanisms.
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The board goes even further in avoiding expert dominance of its consensus conferences.
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One alternative source of assessment is consensus conferences or reports.
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In line with the consensus conference's main recommendation, prescriptions for just one neuroleptic increased, but not substantially.
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Consensus conferences came to refer to any group of experts expressing a common point of view, regardless of their methodologies.
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Intervention methods are action techniques, including awareness initiatives, controlled experimentation, consensus conferences, and dialogue workshops, to influence technological development and application.
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