Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM): What Long-Term Care Providers Need to Know

被引:2
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作者
Cheng, Huai Y. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Palliat Care & Rehabil Med, Houston, TX 77030 USA
关键词
Evidence-based medicine; Long-term care facility; Nursing homes; EBM; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY; PAY;
D O I
10.1016/j.cger.2011.01.004
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has been widely used in medicine for 2 decades. Recently, EBM has become a central part of reforming nursing homes and quality improvement. It is very important for long-term care providers to practice EBM. This article briefly introduces the concept of EBM; addresses some potential benefits, harms, and challenges of practicing EBM in long-term care settings; and promotes EBM and its appropriate use among long-term care providers.
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