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A randomized effectiveness trial of a clinical informatics consult service: impact on evidence-based decision-making and knowledge implementation.

Shelagh A SA Mulvaney, Leonard L Bickman, Nunzia B NB Giuse, E Warren EW Lambert, Nila A NA Sathe, and Rebecca N RN Jerome

J Am Med Inform Assoc 15(2):203-11 (2008) PMID 18096918 PMCID 2274783

To determine the effectiveness of providing synthesized research evidence to inform patient care practices via an evidence based informatics program, the Clinical Informatics Consult Service (CICS).

DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2461
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