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Public Employers Health Purchasing Committee. Comparative Effectiveness And Clinical Guidelines. System Redesign. Increase Utilization of HTA process and Products Engage Community Physicians a. Best of Oregon: Academia, Area Leaders b. Local Input: On the ground
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Public Employers Health Purchasing Committee Comparative Effectiveness And Clinical Guidelines
System Redesign • Increase Utilization of HTA process and Products • Engage Community Physicians a. Best of Oregon: Academia, Area Leaders b. Local Input: On the ground • Capitalize on local resources a. CEBP, EPC
National, Regional and International • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) http://www.ahrq.gov/ • Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) http://www.icsi.org/ • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) http://www.nice.org.uk/ • Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technology in Health (CADTH) http://www.cadth.ca/index.php/en/home
Oregon Commissions • Health Resources Commission a. Responsible for HTA • Health Services Commission a. Prioritized List b. Evidence Based Guidelines
Evidence-Based Medicine A Quick Introduction A Template for Change?
Origins • Ancient Era- Anecdotes and Historical Accounts • Renaissance Era 1700’s-1900: Personal Journals, textbooks begin • Transition Era 1900-1970: Textbooks and peer-reviewed Journals • Modern Era: Technology, RCT’s McMaster University 1990’s
Current Definition “The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of the current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.” Sackett et al. BMJ 1996;312:71-72 (13 January)
EBM Requirements The Practice of Evidence-Based Medicine means integrating: • Individual Clinical Expertise • Best Available External Clinical Evidence • Patient Concerns The full integration of these three components into clinical decisions enhances the opportunity for optimal clinical outcomes and quality of life.
Why is EBM important? CAR Study: Crowley et al. 2003 • 520 Clinical Questions • 53% Management Plan Confirmed • 47% The literature changed the medication, diagnostic test, or prognostic information given to the patient.
Evidence Evaluation Methodology
The primary function of a good study is to show that the result is due to the intervention
Best vs. Best Available What to do? Best Practices! “Best of Oregon” Speight et al. MC-S April, 2010
Local Input • Baker City vs. Portland • Practicality • Eminence based medicine a. 23?
Local Resources OHSU CEBP EPC
Suggested Definition/Approach “The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of the current best evidence and people in making system wide decisions about the care of patients.” Pass et al. NL2BP 2010; SL 16 (26 April)
HSC • Prioritized List • Clinical Guidelines a. Lymphedema b. Bariatric surgery