The idea of evidence-based medicine has been around since the 1980s, and the term was officially coined in the 1990s. It arose from the realization that medicine was highly dependent upon the ...

Evidence-based medicine now routinely defines the standard of care for many conditions. This approach mandates that new information, gleaned from randomized controlled trials and consolidated into ...

It’s no surprise that inappropriate care decisions can negatively impact patients, but they also place a strain on the entire health care system. At a time when the demand for health care providers ...

Professional groups and industry-wide collaborations are emerging to drive the growth of healthcare innovation. The development of high-quality, evidence-based products and services is now being ...

Canadian physician Gordon Guyatt coined the term “evidence-based medicine.” According to the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, into which he was inducted in 2016, he is one of our country’s “most cited ...

In an era of information overload and rising healthcare costs, a term echoes through hospital corridors, policy debates and clinical guidelines: evidence-based medicine (EBM). Yet, it is often ...

This essay appears in print in Thinking in a Pandemic. COVID-19’s impact has been swift, widespread, and devastating. Never have so many clinicians devoted themselves so resolutely, at significant ...

The inherent variability and potential inaccuracies of AI-generated output can leave even experienced clinicians uncertain about AI recommendations. This dilemma is not novel; it mirrors the broader ...

In 2006, Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert I. Sutton noted in their 2006 Harvard Business Review article the emergence of evidence-based medicine and suggested that practice of management too could profit ...