PW09 - How to Use EBM/GRADE to Develop Guidelines

CME Credits: Maximum of 4 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 4 hours of MOC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 4 Knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-20-428-L04-P

Going fully virtual - date is now October 15 from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET. Registered attendees will receive links to the Zoom prior to October 15.

Learning Objectives:

• explain the guideline development process utilized by IDSA including: initiation of guidelines, scope, question formulation, searching for evidence, evidence synthesis, and recommendation development using Grading of Recommendation Assessment, Development and Evaluation framework (GRADE) methods
• discuss GRADE methods as a means to rate the quality/certainty of the underlying evidence and the grading of the strength and direction of recommendation