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Our theory of everything about the ecosystem of health decision-making: from fragmentation to synergy - enjoy the read in The Lancet Public Health aegis of World Health Organization (WHO) WHO/Europe with lorenzo moja Thomas Piggott MD PhD Elie Akl Carlos Cuello 🇺🇦 🇲🇽 🇨🇦 Pablo Alonso @ielluz ZuleikaSazP @RealYuanZhang Peter Tugwell ++


This is the central figure of how #primary studies #systematicreviews #HTA #essentialmedicines #evidenceinformedpolicy #qualityassurance #coveragedecisions are connected building on GRADE Working Group #EtD but there is more to come - available here: thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…


Background to the GRADE Working Group summary of findings tables for evidence about #values #outcomes #preferences #utilities @RealYuanZhang Pablo Alonso Hector Pardo-Hernandez Rebecca L. Morgan here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… ☟

GIN Member conference - submit you abstracts by April 18 🗓 - we have a number of exciting sessions lining up in beautiful #Toronto - deadline for submission 🔜 g-i-n.net/conference_202… GRADE Working Group Cochrane JBI HTAi Health Canada and PHAC The Campbell Collaboration



Already desperately needed: Updated framework of living guidelines: acpjournals.org/doi/epdf/10.73… Annals of Int Med World Health Organization (WHO) Elie Akl Joanne Khabsa Hector Pardo-Hernandez Arnav Agarwal +++ following GIN Member McMaster University checklist for #guidelines


The next critical piece to add to the puzzle 🧩 of getting our #guideline recs to help with self-directed health decisions. Of what value are “public health” recommendations if the PUBLIC doesn’t understand them? Rana Charide Tamara Lotfi (she/her) Grade centre Martin Offringa +++

GRADE stands with #Cochrane Cochrane Urology Cochrane US Network @CochraneUK Cochrane Centre Journal of Clinical Epidemiology Holger Schünemann @mwlangendam Philipp Dahm sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Users must understand guideline recommendations-new rigorous trial shows the #RecMap enhances understanding & usability of World Health Organization (WHO) #tuberculosis guidelines journals.plos.org/globalpubliche… who.tuberculosis.recmap.org Tamara Lotfi (she/her) Thomas Piggott MD PhD Dominik Mertz Zain Chagla PLOS Global Public Health HEI




#GRADESplit2023 Beth Radke from EPA assessing #riskofbias across studies, eg in #systematicreviews, in exposure studies GRADE Working Group - helpful to@understand the impact of confounding and other bias issues.


Next highlight: GRADE Adolopment guidance for approval Miloslav Klugar Elie Akl Shahnaz Sultan Holger Schünemann Gordon H. Guyatt Reem Mustafa Philipp Dahm


HEI's Thomas Piggott MD PhD and Holger Schünemann played a key role in the World Health Organization's landmark decision to add three #multiplesclerosis drugs to its Essential Medicines List. Read more here: rb.gy/my5me.


Here is our launch of the WHO/Europe manual for guideline adaptation based on GRADE Working Group adaptation methods. To be credible guidelines need to adhere to standards summarized in the book ⬇️ Zachary Munn Marge Reinap Elie Akl Miloslav Klugar GIN Member




🚦Essentials for #evidencesynthesis #HTA #guidelines in The BMJ ROBVALU: a risk of bias tool for studies of people’s values, utilities or importance of health outcomes bmj.com/content/385/bm… Lawrence Mbuagbaw @hppardoh Pablo Alonso Adrienne Stevens Uwe Siebert Feng Xie

