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Long hospital stays are shown to contribute to rising healthcare costs and potential patient risks, but evidence-based medicine can help. Find out how.
Is walking 8,000 steps one-two days per week sufficient to tack on a few extra years to your life? Maybe, but not necessarily based on this study. EBM Focus explains.
Personalized risk-based colorectal cancer screening would be ideal, but we may not yet be ready for such an approach. Find out why in this EBM Focus.
A new study on time-restricted eating (also known as intermittent fasting) enters the weight loss evidence ecosystem, but did the study investigators evaluate what they claim? The EBM Focus team at DynaMed investigates.
The medical library website connects users to the most relevant information for their search. How can you easily transform a medical library website into something of “research beauty”?
Health literacy is important to make informed healthcare decisions, but people may experience health literacy barriers. Healthcare providers can take steps to improve the health literacy of their patients and communities.
Understand user behavior to help increase usage of library or knowledge center resources and services.
Mixed evidence for procalcitonin to identify bacterial infections contributes to the confusion over whether it is useful. Read about a new pragmatic trial evaluating procalcitonin with or without point-of-care ultrasound for suspected pneumonia.
DynaMed® Clinical Editor Dr. Katharine DeGeorge separates fact from fiction when it comes to measures to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
A system usability scale (SUS) enables users to grade the user interface of a medical research platform. Learn more about the benefits of SUS.