A Consumer Report for doctors at Penn Medicine
July 06, 2010
How do physicians choose among over 30 medications approved by the FDA for blood pressure for their patients? Which skin wash will do most to reduce infections in heart surgery? What kind of imaging machine should the health system buy? At University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, physicians, nurses and administrators can pose questions about the pros and cons of their choices to the innovative Center for Effective Practices. SteegeThomson worked closely with Penn Medicine to place this story on WHYY radio.
http://whyy.org/cms/news/health-science/2010/07/06/turning-research-into-lower-medical-costs/41326