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Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
AHRQ is the nation's lead Federal agency for research on health care quality, costs, outcomes, and patient safety. AHRQ works with the public and private sectors to build the knowledge base for what works—and does not work—in health and health care and translates this knowledge into everyday practice and policymaking.
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
The mission of ASHP is to advance and support the professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals and health systems, and serve as their collective voice on issues related to medication use and public health.
Canadian Association of Population Therapeutics (CAPT)
CAPT's mission is to advance the sound development of population-based studies of therapeutic interventions and to provide a forum for the reporting, scientific discussion, and dissemination of the data derived from such studies, as an information resource for medical decision-making in the best interests of the individual patient and the public well-being.
Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP)
CSHP is the national voluntary organization of pharmacists who share an interest in pharmacy practice in hospitals and related health care settings. Its role is the: provision of leadership in all aspects of pharmacy in hospitals and related health care settings, and the promotion of patient focused pharmacy services. (Membership by fee).
Cochrane Collaboration
An international not-for-profit organisation that aims to make up-to-date, accurate information about the effects of healthcare readily available worldwide. The collaboration prepares, maintains, and promotes the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of health care interventions.
Drug Utilization Review - published by American Health Consultants
This newsletter provides strategies for improving outcomes, decreasing length of stay, increasing the efficiency of formularies, and coping with downsizing and budgetary constraints in hospital pharmacy. (By subscription).
Formulary Journal
This monthly clinical journal publishes peer-reviewed clinical articles plus drug-related clinical news, drug-related regulatory news, formulary trends, and clinical experience briefs. (Free access to articles).
Health Care in Canada 2002
This report provides up-to-date information on what is known and not known about the performance of Canada's health care system. Topics covered in the report include the continuum of care, health expenditures, Canada's health care professionals, and outcomes of care.
INRUD - International Network for Rational Use of Drugs
INRUD is comprised of 15 member groups, and was established to design, test, and disseminate effective strategies to improve the way drugs are prescribed, dispensed, and used in various countries around the world.
Pharmacoeconomics
A journal for peer reviewed authoritative and practical articles on the application of pharmacoeconomics, outcomes research and quality of life assessment to optimum drug therapy and health outcomes. (Full articles access by subscription).
Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD)
TPD is responsible for the regulation of pharmaceutical drugs, medical devices and other therapeutic products available to Canadians. This includes evaluating and monitoring their safety, effectiveness and quality.
Therapeutics Initiative
The Therapeutics Initiative provides physicians and pharmacists with up-to-date, evidence based, practical information on rational drug therapy. The organization is dedicated to effect an immediate and long term change in physician prescribing habits that will result in improved health care.
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