Paediatric psychopharmacology: closing the gap between science and practice

Closing the Gap between Practice and Education: A Case Study

Managing integrated development, cross-functional teams and strategic planning are challenges that many of today’s business and design leaders face. The pressure to meet these challenges comes from a variety of sources, including: a need to connect with consumers in meaningful new ways, accelerating development cycles, and competitive global markets that require a ready supply of highly creativ...

Closing the gap between NLP research and clinical practice.

This is an exciting time in clinical natural language processing (NLP). Many of the ideas discussed in the NLP community over the last decade have finally come to fruition: we have had shared tasks in the clinical arena [1, 2]; several NLP pipelines have been released as open source resources [3, 4]; the community is working together to develop standards that will increase interoperability of N...

Closing the gap between guidelines and practice in perioperative care.

PATIENTS undergoing noncardiac surgery are at risk of adverse perioperative and long-term outcome. For example, data from the PeriOperative Ischemic Evaluation trial (POISE), which enrolled 8,351 patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, showed a perioperative mortality rate of 2.7%, 1.6% had a cardiovascular death, whereas nonfatal myocardial infarction (MI) was observed in another 4.4% subjects...

MIP: Theory and Practice - Closing the Gap

Closing the Gap from Policy to Practice

One of the frustrations of life for those who seek change, is the slow pace of reform. Policy reform in arts and culture is no exception. Governments offer promises, but they seem to take forever to arrive, and are often watered down when they do. Why is this so? We have no shortage of policies, Acts, discussion papers and other worthy documents telling us how things could change, but there is ...