Do clinical practice education groups result in sustained change in GP prescribing?
Author(s) -
Dee Richards,
Les Toop,
Peter Graham
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/20.2.199
Subject(s) - academic detailing , medicine , audit , intervention (counseling) , family medicine , clinical practice , randomized controlled trial , medical education , nursing , surgery , management , economics
Concern has been expressed at the poor uptake of evidence into clinical practice. This is despite the fact that continuing education is an embedded feature of quality assurance in general practice. There are a variety of clinical practice education methods available for dissemination of new evidence. Recent systematic reviews indicate that the effectiveness of these different strategies is extremely variable.
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