Translating guidelines into clinical practice : recommendations to the American College of Chest Physicians.

نویسندگان

  • J E Heffner
  • W M Alberts
  • R Irwin
  • R Wunderink
چکیده

A lthough clinical practice guidelines offer considerable promise for improving health-care outcomes, significant hurdles exist in implementing guideline recommendations. The conference attendees and invited experts participated in three discussion groups that developed recommendations for assisting the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) in adopting strategies for guideline implementation. The following are summaries of the breakout sessions.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chest

دوره 118 2 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000