Background Educational meetings are used widely by health personnel to provide
continuing medical education and to promote implementation of innovations or translate …

Background Educational outreach visits (EOVs) have been identified as an intervention that
may improve the practice of healthcare professionals. This type of face‐to‐face visit has …

Objectives To compare health-related and cost-related outcomes of consultations for
symptoms suggestive of minor ailments in emergency departments (EDs), general practices …

Background: Clinical guidelines aim to improve the safety and quality of patient care by
providing clinicians with graded recommendations based on evidence of best practice …

This article develops an argument that the type of intervention research most useful for
improving science teaching and learning and leading to scalable interventions includes both …

Objective The use of simulated patients to assess current practice, or to derive outcome
measures for pharmacy practice research, has received much attention in recent years. A …

Objectives: To investigate a new method for evaluating counselling performance of staff in
community pharmacies and to assess the quality of patient counselling. Method: Trained …

Background Community pharmacies are an easily accessible and cost‐effective platform for
delivering health care worldwide, and the range of services provided has undergone rapid …

Background Much has been studied in regard to non-prescription medicines (NPMs), but the
impact of greater emphasis toward patient self-selection of such agents is still not well …

The simulated patient method is becoming increasingly popular in health services research
to observe the behaviour of healthcare practitioners in a naturalistic setting. This method …