Research Guides: Health Informatics: Evidence-Based Practice

Evidence-Based Practice

Here are a few articles that introduce the concept of Evidence-Based Practice:

Here are a few great websites on Evidence-Based Practice to get you started:

The Cochrane Collaboration
The Cochrane Collaboration works to help healthcare providers, policy-makers, patients, their advocates and carers, make well-informed decisions about health care,
JAMA Evidence
A wide variety of resources on evidence-based medicine from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
A branch of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans.
Duke University & UNC-Chapel Hill Evidence-Based Practice Tutorial
This tutorial by Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill is intended for any health care practitioner or student who needs a basic introduction to the principles of Evidence-Based Practice.