Evidence synthesis activities of a hospital evidence-based practice center and impact on hospital decision making

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 185-192

  Jayakumar, Kishore L ^a   Lavenberg, Julia A ^b   Mitchell, Matthew D ^b   Doshi, Jalpa A ^a,b,c   Leas, Brian ^b   Goldmann, David R ^a,b   Williams, Kendal ^a,b   Brennan, Patrick J ^a,b   Umscheid, Craig A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE CENTER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ORGANIZATION; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH;

DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; RESEARCH REPORT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959268712     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2498     Document Type: Article

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