Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

Grimshaw, Jeremy; Thomas, Ruth; MacLennan, Graeme; Fraser, Cynthia; Ramsay, Craig; Vale, Luke; Whitty, Paula; Eccles, M P; Matowe, Lloyd; Shirran, Liz; Wensing, Michel; Dijkstra, Rob; Donaldson, Cam

doi:10.1017/s0266462305290190

articleInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJan 1, 2005HYBRID OA

Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

JGJeremy Grimshaw RTRuth Thomas GMGraeme MacLennan CFCynthia Fraser CRCraig Ramsay

University of Aberdeen · Newcastle University · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Objectives: A systematic review of the effectiveness and costs of different guideline development, dissemination, and implementation strategies wasundertaken. The resource implications of these strategies was estimated, and a framework for deciding when it is efficient to develop and introduce clinical guidelines was developed.

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Guideline
Resource (disambiguation)
Dissemination
Management science
Computer science
Risk analysis (engineering)
Business
Medicine

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