Clinical Practice Guidelines: Still Conflicted After All These Years

Clinical Practice Guidelines: Still Conflicted After All These Years

By Unknown at 9:53 AM

Background: Untrustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines Since the 1990s, clinicians have been exhorted to follow clinical practice guidelines...

The "King of Pain" Recants - Pharmaceutical Paid Key Opinion Leader Admits It Was All "Misinformation"

The "King of Pain" Recants - Pharmaceutical Paid Key Opinion Leader Admits It Was All "Misinformation"

By Unknown at 9:11 AM

This may be a first.  A Wall Street Journal story announced that the "key opinion leader" who played a pivotal role in the promot...

What If the Institute of Medicine Wrote a Report and Nobody Followed it? - the Case of the Standards for Developing Trustworthy Guidelines

What If the Institute of Medicine Wrote a Report and Nobody Followed it? - the Case of the Standards for Developing Trustworthy Guidelines

By Unknown at 8:55 AM

For over 20 years, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been touted to improve health care quality and control costs.  Enormous numbers ...