Evaluating the effectiveness of a strategy to increase the adoption of best evidence practice.

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The health-care system does not consistently implement best-evidence practice, preventing the community from achieving optimal health outcomes. Effective strategies to reduce evidence practice gaps are now required. In stroke care, thrombolysis is the most powerful and cost-effective therapy but is delivered to less than 5% of stroke patients. This study would be the first to rigorously test the effectiveness of a modified Breakthrough Series approach in achieving best evidence stroke care.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Partnerships

Funding Amount: $800,532.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Care Administration

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Emergency medical services | Evidence based medicine | Intervention study | RCT | hEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH