Research-Based Evidence for Decision-Making Initiative

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Thursday, 20 July 2006

This presentation is part of : Advancing Evidence-Based Management

Melanie Lavoie-Tremblay, RN, PhD, School of Nursing, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada and Malcolm Anderson, PhD, Department of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.

This presentation will highlight the evaluation of a Canadian initiative (Canadian Health Services Research Foundation) that encourage Health Care System Managers to use informed and research-based evidence for decision-making. The initiative help fellows to improve service delivery through a project intervention. Residency, mentorship and networking are some exemples presented to support training and develop research awareness of managers to use research-based evidence.

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