Advisory Committees - Organization & administration
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Recommendations for the concepts and form of Healthy People 2020.

30 Aug 2009 Since 1980, Healthy People, a comprehensive set of ten-year national public health objectives, has been used by the public health and healthcare communities to guide health planning and motivate action. The USDHHS began developing Healthy People ... Read more...

Policy decision-making under scientific uncertainty: radiological risk assessment and the role of expert advisory groups.

30 Jul 2009 Standard-setting agencies such as the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency depend on advice from external expert advisory groups on matters of public policy and standard-setting. Authoritative bodies ... Read more...

Using an International Medical Advisory Board to guide clinical governance in a corporate refractive surgery model.

29 Jun 2009 PURPOSE: To describe the role played by the International Medical Advisory Board (IMAB) in clinical and corporate governance at Optical Express, a corporate provider of refractive surgery. METHODS: A review of goals, objectives, and actions of the ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Advisory Committees - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Recommendations for the concepts and form of Healthy People 2020. 30 Aug 2009
• Science advisers mull priorities. 11 Aug 2009
• Policy decision-making under scientific uncertainty: radiological risk assessment and the role of expert advisory groups. 30 Jul 2009
• Medical ethics at Guantanamo Bay detention centre and in the US military: a time for reform. 23 Jul 2009
• Using an International Medical Advisory Board to guide clinical governance in a corporate refractive surgery model. 29 Jun 2009
• Evidence-based decision-making within Australia's pharmaceutical benefits scheme. 29 Jun 2009
• Comparative effectiveness review within the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. 29 Jun 2009
• National Authority for Health: France. 29 Jun 2009
• Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care: Germany. 29 Jun 2009
• NIAAA's rapid response to college drinking problems initiative: reinforcing the use of evidence-based approaches in college alcohol prevention. 29 Jun 2009
• Caring for America's children: military youth in time of war. 30 May 2009
• [The global harmonization task force : successes and challenges] 30 May 2009
• Proposed veterinary union. 28 May 2009
• China clamps down on controversial therapies. 28 May 2009
• A Commission on climate change. 14 May 2009
• Ambulatory quality improvement in academic medical centers: a changing landscape. 29 Apr 2009
• Advisory Board serves as vital link to medical community. 29 Apr 2009
• The ACR needs you: serve as a resident grassroots committee liaison. 29 Apr 2009
• Ethical issues in using data from quality management programs. 12 Apr 2009
• Power and perceptions in participatory monitoring and evaluation. 6 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Advisory Committees'

Definition: Groups set up to advise governmental bodies, societies, or other institutions on policy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)

Descriptor UI: D026683

Alternative terms: Advisory Committees; Advisory Committee; Committee, Advisory; Committees, Advisory; Task Forces; Task Force; Review Committees; Committee, Review; Committees, Review; Review Committee; Governmental Commissions; Commission, Governmental; Commissions, Governmental; Governmental Commission;

Related Mesh Headings: Ethics Committees;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N03.706.742.500;

History Note: 2002

Technical Notes: coord IM with specific activity or agency (IM) + geog if pertinent