Bench to trench: How evidence and guidelines shape health care policy and practice

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 356-359

  Francis, David O ^a,b  

^a Vanderbilt Voice Center   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

comparative effectiveness research; evidence based medicine; guidelines; health care policy; outcomes research

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; LAW; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OTOLARYNGOLOGIST; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINES; HEALTH CARE POLICY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884391272     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599813491228     Document Type: Review

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