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Research on Biomedical Informatics Reported by Scientists at Institute of Health Policy and Management

Published in Health and Medicine Week, March 28th, 2011

2011 MAR 28 -- New investigation results, 'Measuring clinical pathway adherence,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Biomedical Informatics. According to a study from Rotterdam, Netherlands, "As clinical pathway adoption continues worldwide, it is necessary to establish adherence measurement methods in order to understand the difficulties and results of implementation. Adherence measurement literature mostly provides binary measurements of adherence to guidelines regarding individual medical activities over patient groups."

"The resulting measurements are of limited value in view of the pathways actually followed by individual patients....

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