Dissemination and adoption of comparative effectiveness research findings when findings challenge current practices /

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Insufficient evidence regarding the effectiveness of medical treatments has been identified as a key source of inefficiency in the U.S. healthcare system. Variation in the use of diagnostic tests and treatments for patient with similar symptoms or conditions has been attributed to clinical uncertain...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Schneider, Eric C., M.D (Author), Timbie, Justin W. (Author), Fox, D. Steven (Author), Van Busum, Kristin R. (Author), Caloyeras, John P. (Author)
Corporate Authors: RAND Health, Rand Corporation, United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2011.
Series:Technical report (Rand Corporation)
Subjects:
Medicine > Research > Evaluation.
Evidence-based medicine.
Medical care > Quality control.
Clinical Trials as Topic
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Delivery of Health Care > methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Médecine > Recherche > Évaluation.
Médecine factuelle.
Soins médicaux > Qualité > Contrôle.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
Medical care > Quality control
Evidence-based medicine
Medicine > Research > Evaluation
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and summary of approach
  • CATIE case study
  • COURAGE case-study report
  • SPORT case-study report
  • COMPANION case-study report
  • CPOE case-study report
  • Factors influencing the translation of CER research into new clinical practices: a synthesis of themes from the case studies
  • Policy implications of the case-study results.

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