Words without action? The production, dissemination, and impact of consensus recommendations
J Lomas - Annual review of public health, 1991 - annualreviews.org
The above quote from Israeli statesman Abba Eban voices a general concern about the
increasing use of consensus processes as an imprimatur for certain practice patterns in …
increasing use of consensus processes as an imprimatur for certain practice patterns in …
Primary care in Canada: so much innovation, so little change
The development of Canadian primary care has been shaped by a series of policy legacies
that continue to affect the possibilities for change in primary care through their cumulative …
that continue to affect the possibilities for change in primary care through their cumulative …
Evidence to action: a tailored multifaceted approach to changing family physician practice patterns and improving preventive care
J Lemelin, W Hogg, N Baskerville - Cmaj, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Although there is much room for improvement in the performance of
recommended preventive manoeuvres, many inappropriate preventive interventions are …
recommended preventive manoeuvres, many inappropriate preventive interventions are …
[HTML][HTML] Improving preventive service delivery at adult complete health check-ups: the Preventive health Evidence-based Recommendation Form (PERFORM) cluster …
V Dubey, R Mathew, K Iglar, R Moineddin, R Glazier - BMC family practice, 2006 - Springer
Background To determine the effectiveness of a single checklist reminder form to improve
the delivery of preventive health services at adult health check-ups in a family practice …
the delivery of preventive health services at adult health check-ups in a family practice …
[HTML][HTML] Health promotion activity in primary care: performance of models and associated factors
Background Lifestyle behaviours have significant health and economic consequences.
Primary care providers play an important role in promoting healthy behaviours. We …
Primary care providers play an important role in promoting healthy behaviours. We …
Enhancing primary care for complex patients. Demonstration project using multidisciplinary teams.
PROBLEM BEING ADDRESSED Communication between community-based providers is
often sporadic and problem-focused. OBJECTIVE OF PROGRAM To implement …
often sporadic and problem-focused. OBJECTIVE OF PROGRAM To implement …
Provision of preventive care to unannounced standardized patients
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relation between physician, training and practice
characteristics and the provision of preventive care as described in the guidelines of the …
characteristics and the provision of preventive care as described in the guidelines of the …
Practice guidelines for clinical prevention: Do patients, physicians and experts share common ground?
MD Beaulieu, É Hudon, D Roberge, R Pineault, D Forte… - CMAJ, 1999 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Clinical practice guidelines, such as those of the Canadian Task Force on
Preventive Health Care, although based on sound evidence, may conflict with the perceived …
Preventive Health Care, although based on sound evidence, may conflict with the perceived …
Improving prevention in primary care: evaluating the effectiveness of outreach facilitation
Background. Out reach facilitation is designed to promote uptake of evidence-based
guidelines. There is evidence indicating that outreach facilitation can be effective in …
guidelines. There is evidence indicating that outreach facilitation can be effective in …
[PDF][PDF] What makes a good performance indicator? Devising primary care performance indicators for New Zealand
P Crampton, R Perera, S Crengle, A Dowell… - The New Zealand …, 2004 - academia.edu
As is true of other disciplines, primary care in New Zealand is not exempt from the search for
the 'holy grail of quality'. Indeed, there is currently significant activity and debate in New …
the 'holy grail of quality'. Indeed, there is currently significant activity and debate in New …