It is easy to overlook the fact that over 90% of medical treatments are not backed by strong evidence. People can find it ...

US immunization schedule recommendations are made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). ACIP previously used a scientific framework ...

A new study introduces the first step-by-step methodological guide for conducting umbrella reviews in education, addressing a major gap in evidence synthesis. Combining theory with a real case study ...

What makes an education intervention evidence-based? Over the last 20 years, that question has moved front and center as more federal and state agencies require programs to show evidence of ...

One of the great—if largely unsung—bipartisan congressional acts of recent history was the passage in 2018 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. In essence, the “Evidence Act” ...

Recently, health insurer WellPoint partnered with IBM’s Watson technology in an effort to help physicians diagnose and design treatment plans based on large amounts of data and evidence. Watson is ...

Modern health research has entered a phase of rapid transformation where scientific knowledge is not only expanding but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If I had a dollar for every time a district asked me for research on our program’s efficacy, I could fund a randomized controlled ...

Evidence-based dentistry is not a new concept. But over the years it has more often been associated with general dentists and specialists than the rest of the dental team. With the advent of lightning ...

Carrasquillo, E. , Girón, J. , Narváez, Y. and Tapia, P. (2026) The Impact of Patient-Centered Care on Health Outcomes for the Elderly in Puerto Rico. Open Journal of Nursing, 16, 255-261. doi: ...