Organizations (Evidence Based Healthcare)

Organizations Sites:

Guidelines International Network Guidelines International Network: Association of organisations and individuals involved in the systematic development and application of clinical practice guidelines. Features a searchable list of members. (Organizations) http://www.g-i-n.net/ Oregon Evidence-Based Practice Center Oregon Evidence-Based Practice Center: Develops systematic reviews, evidence reports and technology assessments, including reports from the Drug Effectiveness Review Project. (Organizations) http://www.ohsu.edu/epc/ Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine: Provides workshops, resources and background information for healthcare professionals, with research tools and educational material to download. Based at Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford, United Kingdom. (Organizations) http://www.cebm.net/ Australasian Cochrane Centre Australasian Cochrane Centre: Promoting effective health care in the region through systematic reviews, with details of courses and access to the Cochrane Library ( free for Australian users ). Affiliated with Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. (Organizations) http://www.cochrane.org.au/ Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center: Conducts systematic reviews and technology assessments of all aspects of health care and provides technical assistance to other health organizations. Affiliated with the International Cochrane Collaboration. (Organizations) http://www.rand.org/health/epc/index.html The National Preferred Medicines Centre, Inc The National Preferred Medicines Centre, Inc: A New Zealand group offering independent, evidence-based information and education to health professionals. Includes case studies and newsletters for doctors, nurses and pharmacists. (Organizations) http://www.premec.org.nz/ Asia Pacific Center for Evidence-Based Medicine Asia Pacific Center for Evidence-Based Medicine: Provides healthcare professionals in the region with resources for practising and teaching this discipline. Includes events calendar and database of critically-appraised topics. Based in the Phillipines. (Organizations) http://www.apebm.com/ New Zealand Guidelines Group New Zealand Guidelines Group: An independent society providing evidence-based technical assistance and clinical guidelines to healthcare organisations, government departments and health professionals. (Organizations) http://www.nzgg.org.nz/ Health Information Research Unit Health Information Research Unit: Developing evidence-based principles in the field of informatics, and studying applications for health care policy. A department of McMaster University, Ontario, Canada. (Organizations) http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/ Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group: Part of the Cochrane Collaboration, reviewing interventions designed to improve health professional practice and the organisation of health care services. Based at the Uniiversity of Ottawa, Canada. (Organizations) http://www.epoc.uottawa.ca/ Campbell Collaboration Campbell Collaboration: Making systematic reviews of research evidence availablle to policy makers, practitioners, researchers and the public. Located at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. (Organizations) http://www.campbellcollaboration.org/ RTI-UNC Evidence-based Practice Center RTI-UNC Evidence-based Practice Center: Provides practice guidelines, performance measures, and quality improvement tools for public and private health organizations. From the Research Triangle Institute and the University of North Carolina, United States. (Organizations) http://www.rti.org/page.cfm?nav=440 National Institute of Clinical Studies National Institute of Clinical Studies: Working with consumers, health professionals and organizations, researchers and government agencies to improve clincial health care in Australia. (Organizations) http://www.nicsl.com.au/ Center for Health Evidence Center for Health Evidence: Provides support and information for consumers and policy makers, as well as continuing education and research opportunities for practitioners. Part of the University of Alberta, Canada. (Organizations) http://www.cche.net/che/home.asp Centre for Clinical Effectiveness Centre for Clinical Effectiveness: Undertakes teaching and research activities and provides health technology assessments for government and other agencies. A booklet providing answers to clinical questions can be downloaded free of charge. Affiliated with Monash Uniiversity, Melbourne, Au (Organizations) http://www.med.monash.edu.au/healthservices/cce/ Nordic Cochrane Centre Nordic Cochrane Centre: Part of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international network of individuals and institutions committed to preparing, maintaining, and disseminating systematic reviews of the effects of health care. (Organizations) http://www.cochrane.dk/ Institute for Clinical Systems Integration (ICSI) Institute for Clinical Systems Integration (ICSI): A collaboration of health care organizations provides evidence-graded practical guidelines and technology assessment reports, with online summaries and full text documents available to download. (Organizations) http://www.icsi.org/