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Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Knowledge translation has the potential to reduce care gaps
January 9th, 2005
A recent report on knowledge translation from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society focused on turning best evidence into best practice. According to the report, published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, "Care gaps, the discrepancy between processes of care recognized as best practice and care provided in usual clinical practice exist in cardiovascular disease. Knowledge translation, the process of turning best evidence into best practices, has the potential to reduce care gaps." G.J. Tremblay and colleagues of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society explained, "As the national voice for cardiovascular physicians and scientists, the Canadian...
Source: Aging & Elder Health Week (2005-01-09)
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