No magic targets! Changing clinical practice to become more evidence based

Sue Dopson; Louise FitzGerald; Ewan Ferlie; John Gabbay; Louise Locock

No magic targets! Changing clinical practice to become more evidence based

Sue Dopson, Louise FitzGerald, Ewan Ferlie, John Gabbay, Louise Locock

Health Services Research Unit (HSRU)

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Abstract

This article focuses on the diffusion and adoption of innovations in clinical practice. The authors are specifically interested in underresearched questions concerning the latter stages of the creation, diffusion, and adoption of new knowledge, namely: What makes this information credible and therefore utilized? Why do actors decide to use new knowledge? And what is the significance of the social context of which actors are a part?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	35-47
Number of pages	13
Journal	Health Care Manage Rev
Volume	27
Publication status	Published - Jul 2002

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