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BMJ, 16 febbraio
Quality failures in the NHS
Stronger European medical research
Use of randomised trials to decide when to monitor response to new treatment
Teaching when time is limited
Lancet, 16 febbraio
The Wellcome Trust: an unsung hero in health research
JAMA, 13 febbraio
Responses of Medical Schools to Institutional Conflicts of Interest
Effectiveness and Efficiency of Root Cause Analysis in Medicine
Medical Challenges of Improving the Quality of a Longer Life
Academic Medical Centers and Financial Conflicts of Interest
CMAJ, 12 febbraio
Comparison of provincial prescription drug plans and the impact on patients' annual drug expenditures
Moving from opacity to transparency in pharmaceutical policy
Optimizing the use of prescription drugs in Canada through the Common Drug Review
BMJ, 9 febbraio
Involving users in developing health services
Improving access to research data in Europe
Payment for performance in health care
Assessing the promise of user involvement in health service development: ethnographic study
Lancet, 9 febbraio
The pitfalls and rewards of peer review
The dilemma of data-safety monitoring: provision of significant new data to research participants
BMJ, 2 febbraio
How do we get the measure of patient care?
European regulatory agencies should employ full time statisticians
Value based pricing for NHS drugs: an opportunity not to be missed?
JAMA, 30 gennaio
Improving Patient Safety by Taking Systems Seriously
Effectiveness of Drug-Eluting Stents in Real-World Patients
CMAJ, 29 gennaio
Effectiveness of paroxetine in the treatment of acute major depression in adults: a systematic re-examination of published and unpublished data from randomized trials
Arch Intern Med, 28 gennaio
Generalizability of the Results of Randomized Trials
Variations Between Clinical Trial Participants and Medicare Beneficiaries in Evidence Used for Medicare National Coverage Decisions
J Gen Intern Med, gennaio 2008
Theme Issue. New Medical Technologies: The Potential and Pitfalls of Innovation
Lancet, 26 gennaio
CONSORT for reporting randomised trials in journal and conference abstracts
Retraction—A growing, bleeding, violet mole
Narrative evidence based medicine
BMJ, 26 gennaio
Mandatory disclosure of trial results for drugs and devices
Safer by design
JAMA, 23 gennaio
Does Having More Physicians Lead to Better Health System Performance?
Assessing Quality of Care: Knowledge Matters
PLoS Med 22 gennaio
CONSORT for Reporting Randomized Controlled Trials in Journal and Conference Abstracts: Explanation and Elaboration
Med J Aust, 21 gennaio
Why do interns make prescribing errors? A qualitative study
BMJ, 19 gennaio
Maximising research opportunities of new NHS information systems
Getting the best from research funding
Shifting the focus in fracture prevention from osteoporosis to falls
Drugs for pre-osteoporosis: prevention or disease mongering?
Lancet, 19 gennaio
Drug company trials come under increasing scrutiny
N Engl J Med, 17 gennaio
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials and Its Influence on Apparent Efficacy
Ann Intern Med, 15 gennaio
Systematic Review: The Evidence That Publishing Patient Care Performance Data Improves Quality of Care
What Can We Say about the Impact of Public Reporting? Inconsistent Execution Yields Variable Results
Arch Intern Med, 14 gennaio
Participants in Phase 1 Oncology Research Trials: Are They Vulnerable?
Reporting Medical Errors to Improve Patient Safety: A Survey of Physicians in Teaching Hospitals
BMJ, 12 gennaio
Parliamentary review asks NICE to do better still
On the trail of quality and safety in health care
JAMA, 9/16 gennaio
Transforming Clinical Practice Guidelines Into Legislative Mandates: Proceed With Abundant Caution
The Meaning of Translational Research and Why It Matters
Med J Aust, 7 gennaio
Do advertisements in clinical software influence prescribing?
The effect of advertising in clinical software on general practitioners’ prescribing behaviour
Commercialism, choice and consumer protection: regulation of complementary medicines in Australia
Paying for costly pharmaceuticals: regulation of new drugs in Australia, England and New Zealand
BMJ, 5 gennaio
Non-drug industry funded research
Reducing hospital admissions
Doctor takes "march of shame" to atone for drug company payments
Heed the data when results are not significant
Effect of European Clinical Trials Directive on academic drug trials in Denmark: retrospective study of applications to the Danish Medicines Agency 1993-2006
Lancet, 5 gennaio
The ethics of passer-by diagnosis
PLoS Med, 3 gennaio
In the Era of Systematic Reviews, Does the Size of an Individual Trial Still Matter
The Cost of Pushing Pills: A New Estimate of Pharmaceutical Promotion Expenditures in the United States
CMAJ, 1 gennaio
Is it time for another medical curriculum revolution?
Hospital volume and patient outcomes in pulmonary embolism
Should we regionalize the management of pulmonary embolism?
The effects of problem-based learning during medical school on physician competency: a systematic review
Problem-based learning makes a difference. But why?
Systematic evaluation of errors occurring during the preparation of intravenous medication
Medication errors: the human factor
Ann Intern Med, 1 gennaio
Achieving a High-Performance Health Care System with Universal Access: What the United States Can Learn from Other Countries
Learning from the Health Care Systems of Other Countries
JAMA, 1 gennaio
Publication of Clinical Trials in JAMA: Information for Authors
N Engl J Med, 27 dicembre
Comparing Physicians on Efficiency
Is Quality Improvement Improving Quality? A View from the Doctor's Office
JAMA, 26 dicembre
BMJ, 22 dicembre
Christmas Issue
N Engl J Med, 20 dicembre
Outcomes of Care by Hospitalists, General Internists, and Family Physicians
The Hospitalist Movement — Time to Move On
JAMA, 19 dicembre
Nonpayment for Harms Resulting From Medical Care: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Ann Intern Med, 18 dicembre
Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit
10 - 16 dicembre
BMJ, 15 dicembre
Arch Intern Med 10-24 dicembre
Why the Slow Diffusion of Treatment Guidelines Into Clinical Practice?
3 - 9 dicembre
BMJ, 8 dicembre
Influence of pharmaceutical funding on the conclusions of meta-analyses
Implementing practice based commissioning
Financial ties and concordance between results and conclusions in meta-analyses: retrospective cohort study
Quality Improvement Report: Six year audit of cardiac arrests and medical emergency team calls in an Australian outer metropolitan teaching hospital
Lancet, 8 dicembre
Scaling up interventions for chronic disease prevention: the evidence
N Engl J Med, 6 dicembre
Over the Counter but No Longer under the Radar — Pediatric Cough and Cold Medications
JAMA, 5 dicembre
Persistence of Contradicted Claims in the Literature
Ann Intern Med, 4 dicembre
Medication Use Leading to Emergency Department Visits for Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults
Professionalism in Medicine: Results of a National Survey of Physicians
Pay-for-Performance Principles That Promote Patient-Centered Care: An Ethics Manifesto
Medical Professionalism and the Parable of the Craft Guilds
26 novembre - 2 dicembre
BMJ, 1 dicembre
Measuring quality through performance. 5. Future of quality measurement
Lancet, 1 dicembre
Non-inferiority trials are unethical because they disregard patients' interests
N Engl J Med, 29 novembre
Bolstering the FDA's Drug-Safety Authority
In Defense of Pharmacoepidemiology — Embracing the Yin and Yang of Drug Research
JAMA, 28 novembre
Sixth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, September 2009: Call for Research
Arch Intern Med, 26 novembre
Overstating the Evidence for Lung Cancer Screening The International Early Lung Cancer Action Program (I-ELCAP) Study
A Framework for Tailoring Clinical Guidelines to Comorbidity at the Point of Care
19 - 25 novembre
BMJ, 24 novembre
Defining a high performance healthcare organisation
Head to head: Should all medical students be graduates first? YES
Should all medical students be graduates first? NO
Measuring quality through performance. 4. Measuring performance and missing the point?
JAMA, 21 novembre
Radiofrequency Identification Technology in Health Care
Ann Intern Med, 20 novembre
How Much Time Do Physicians Spend Providing Care Outside of Office Visits?
Coordinating Care: A Major (Unreimbursed) Task of Primary Care
CMAJ, 20 novembre
Continuity of primary care and emergency department utilization among elderly people
Promoting continuity of care should be integral to any health care system
Med J Aust, 19 novembre
Performance monitoring in Australia and England: from scandals to action
Identifying variations in quality of care in Queensland hospitals
12 - 18 novembre
BMJ, 17 novembre
Measuring quality through performance. 3. Respecting the subjective: quality measurement from the patient's perspective
N Engl J Med, 15 novembre
The Ongoing Regulation of Generic Drugs
JAMA, 14 novembre
Influence of the HIPAA Privacy Rule on Health Research
Congress Responds to the IOM Drug Safety Report—In Full
The Dysregulation of Human Subjects Research
5 - 11 novembre
BMJ, 10 novembre
Policing plagiarism
Paying for promising but unproven technologies
Measuring quality through performance. 2. Making performance indicators work: experiences of US Veterans Health Administration
N Engl J Med, 8 novembre
Addressing Rising Health Care Costs — A View from the Congressional Budget Office
Becoming a Doctor, Starting a Family — Leaves of Absence from Graduate Medical Education
CMAJ, 6 novembre
A guide to the Canadian Medical Association Handbook on Clinical Practice Guidelines
29 ottobre - 4 novembre
BMJ, 3 novembre
Uncertainty in heterogeneity estimates in meta-analyses
Measuring quality through performance.1. Improving the quality of care with performance indicators
N Engl J med, 1 novembre
The Challenge of Rising Health Care Costs — A View from the Congressional Budget Office
Doctors and Drug Companies — Scrutinizing Influential Relationships
Assessment of Patients' Competence to Consent to Treatment
22 - 28 ottobre
BMJ, 27 ottobre
Personal view: Why I declined an invitation to a drug company seminar
N Engl J Med, 25 ottobre
Learning from Failure in Health Care Reform
Guilty, Afraid, and Alone — Struggling with Medical Error
Open Clinical Trials
Intention to Treat — Initiating Insulin and the 4-T Study
Arch Intern Med, 22 ottobre
Adverse Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Funded and Nonfunded Studies
15 - 21 ottobre
Lancet, 20 ottobre
Research integrity: collaboration and research needed
The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
BMJ, 20 ottobre
Reporting of observational studies
How can we regulate medicines better?
Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
N Engl J Med, 18 ottobre
Nonpayment for Performance? Medicare's New Reimbursement Rule
Satisfaction Guaranteed — "Payment by Results" for Biologic Agents
JAMA, 17 ottobre
Institutional Academic–Industry Relationships
The GAAP in Quality Measurement and Reporting
Ann Intern Med, 16 ottobre
Improving Patient Care. Quality Improvement with an Electronic Health Record: Achievable, but Not Automatic
Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration
The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies
8- 14 ottobre
BMJ, 14 ottobre
Data sources and performance measurement
Comparison of hospital episode statistics and central cardiac audit database in public reporting of congenital heart surgery mortality
CMAJ, 9 ottobre
Getting serious about Canadian health research
1- 7 ottobre
BMJ, 6 ottobre
Direct to consumer advertising: Industry funded patient information and the slippery slope to New Zealand
N Engl J Med, 4 ottobre
Commercializing Clinical Trials — Risks and Benefits of the CRO Boom
JAMA, 3 ottobre
Disparities in use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: moving beyond process measures to outcomes data
Med J Aust, 1 ottobre
Reforming medical education in the United Kingdom: lessons for Australia and New Zealand
24- 30 settembre
PLoS Medicine, settembre 2007
Ghost Management: How Much of the Medical Literature Is Shaped Behind the Scenes by the Pharmaceutical Industry?
Racial Categories in Medicine: A Failure of Evidence-Based Practice?
Physician Awareness of Drug Cost: A Systematic Review
Lancet, 29 settembre
Ensuring drug safety: lessons from the thiazolidinediones
Achieving health equity: from root causes to fair outcomes
BMJ, 29 settembre
New methods of analysing cost effectiveness
The Declaration of Helsinki
Use of process measures to monitor the quality of clinical practice
N Engl J Med, 27 settembre
Harnessing the Power of Default Options to Improve Health Care
JAMA, 26 settembre
Competition on Outcomes and Physician Leadership Are Not Enough to Reform Health Care
17- 23 settembre
BMJ, 22 settembre
Evidence Based Case Report: Do all fractures need full immobilisation?
JAMA, 19 settembre
Essential Elements of a Technology and Outcomes Assessment Initiative
Beyond the Teachable Moment
Med J Aust, 17 settembre
NHMRC grant applications: a comparison of “track record” scores allocated by grant assessors with bibliometric analysis of publications
10 - 16 settembre
Lancet, 15 settembre
Doctors and medical statistics
Trials of venous thromboembolism prevention
BMJ, 15 settembre
Dealing with scientific misconduct
Direct to consumer advertising of drugs in Europe
Tackling therapeutic inertia: role of treatment data in quality indicators
JAMA, 12 settembre
Limitations of Applying Summary Results of Clinical Trials to Individual Patients: The Need for Risk Stratification
The Importance of Randomized Controlled Trials in Pediatric Cardiology
Arch Intern Med, 10 settembre
Medical Decision Making for Patients Without Surrogates
Serious Adverse Drug Events Reported to the Food and Drug Administration, 1998-2005
3 - 9 settembre
BMJ, 8 settembre
Journalists: anything to declare?
JAMA, 5 settembre
Medical Education Theme Issue
Association Between Funding and Quality of Published Medical Education Research
Medicine Residents' Understanding of the Biostatistics and Results in the Medical Literature
Effectiveness of Teaching Quality Improvement to Clinicians: A Systematic Review
Teaching Quality Improvement: The Devil Is in the Details
Ann Intern Med, 4 settembre
Improving Patient Care.The Effect of Adherence to Practice Guidelines on Depression Outcomes
Guideline Recommendations and Results: The Importance of the Linkage
Med J Aust, 3 settembre
Health technology assessment in Australia: challenges ahead
Health technology assessment in England: assessment and appraisal
Health technology assessment in Canada: diversity and evolution
An evaluation of methods used in health technology assessments produced for the Medical Services Advisory Committee
27 agosto - 2 settembre
BMJ, 2 settembre
Peer usage versus peer review
Should we loosen the grip on drug companies?
N Engl J Med, 30 agosto
The Rosiglitazone Story — Lessons from an FDA Advisory Committee Meeting
20 - 26 agosto
BMJ, 25 agosto
NICE's cost effectiveness threshold
Lancet, 25 agosto
Inconvenient truths about effective clinical teaching
Ann Intern Med, 21 agosto
How Quickly Do Systematic Reviews Go Out of Date? A Survival Analysis
Systematic Reviews: Time to Address Clinical and Policy Relevance As Well As Methodological Rigor
Clinical Trial Registration: Looking Back and Moving Ahead
13 - 19 agosto
BMJ, 18 agosto
Potential of electronic personal health records
Medical education research remains the poor relation
Lancet, 18 agosto
Access to investigational drugs in the USA
NICE vindicated in UK's High Court
N Engl J Med, 16 agosto
Keeping Science on Top in Drug Evaluation
A Decade of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs
JAMA, 15 agosto
Mortality as a Measure of Quality: Implications for Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Arch Intern Med, 15 agosto
Institutional Review Boards Should Require Clinical Trial Registration
6 - 12 agosto
BMJ, 11 agosto
Why do collaborative research?
N Engl J Med, 9 agosto
Pay for Performance, Version 2.0?
Safer Drugs for the American People
The Tension between Needing to Improve Care and Knowing How to Do It
JAMA, 8 agosto
Alliance Between Society and Medicine: The Public's Stake in Medical Professionalism
Improving Patient Care by Linking Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Management
Toward Evidence-Based Policy Making and Standardized Assessment of Health Policy Reform
PLoS Medicine
How Evidence-Based Are the Recommendations in Evidence-Based Guidelines?
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