- All submissions and presentations
must be in English.
- European Congress registration is required
for all presenters.
- Expenses associated with submissions and presentations are the responsibility of the presenter.
- The presenters of research are required to
disclose financial support. Abstract review will NOT
be based on this information.
- The proposal, excluding title and author information, should be no longer than 300 words.
- The use of tables and graphs in your submission is not allowed.
ALL PROPOSALS
MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH ISPOR'S ONLINE ABSTRACT SYSTEM
BY 24 MARCH 2008, 11:59 PM (PST).
If you do not have internet access, please fax or phone
your request for submission instructions to
ISPOR
at Tel (USA) 1-609-219-0773 ext. 23 or Fax (USA)
1-609-219-0774.
ISSUE
PANEL PROPOSAL INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Issues Panels are designed to
stimulate real debate on new or controversial issues in
health economic/pharmacoeconomic and outcomes research
or use of outcomes research in health care
decision-making.
- An issue panel is composed of a moderator and 2 to
3 panelists.
- To assure lively debate, panelists and/or
moderator should be from different institutions and/or
work environments representing different perspectives
on the debate.
- Panelists should present distinct views about the
topic.
- Issue Panel proposals must be organized as
follows:
- TITLE: Full title of your Issue Panel (showing the
debate issue in the title is recommended)
- MODERATOR AND/OR CONTACT PERSON: Name, degrees,
position, and full contact information for the
Moderator of the Issue Panel
- PANELISTS: Names, degrees, positions, and full
contact information for the Issue Panelists. A maximum
of three panelists is suggested. Each panelist should
represent a different point of view.
- ISSUE: A clear definition of the issue should be
described indicating the perspectives to be presented
(with panelists named for each perspective).
- OVERVIEW: Background information on the issue(s)
should be included.
- Accepted proposals are published AS SUBMITTED in the
Congress Program and Schedule of Events.
TOPICS FOR ISSUE PANEL PROPOSAL
Issue Panel submissions are accepted on the following TOPICS:
- Clinical outcomes research issues
- Economic outcomes research issues
- Patient-reported outcomes research issues
- Health policy development using outcomes research issues
CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION OF THE ISSUE PANEL
- Is the issue clearly defined?
- Is more than one perspective identified?
- Is the background information (included in the overview)
clear and concise?
- Is there time allotted for audience discussion and debate?
Issue Panel Proposal Example
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