Clinical effectiveness: getting the evidence into practice

Clinical Effectiveness
Producing the evidence

  • By undertaking research
  • By evaluating Practice

Accessing the evidence

  • Using searching skills... forming the question
  • Use of the Internet
  • Library access and use
  • Critical Appraisal skills
  • Journal clubs
  • Reading sessions

Changing Practice

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Peer review
  • Clinical Guidelines: national ones adapted locally developed locally
  • Care pathways
  • Evidence based clinical policies
  • Change management
  • Workshops/seminars

Evaluating practice

  • Outcome measures
  • Clinical and managerial supervision
  • User consultation