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Effectiveness and Efficiency
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Commentary on the article “Key principles for the improved conduct of health technology assessments for resource allocation decisions”
TL;DR: This report defines health technology assessment so well that it will be cited for years to come as the best and central definition of HTA.
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Randomized controlled studies and the treatment of middle-ear effusions and tonsillar pharyngitis: how random are the studies and what are their limitations?
TL;DR: Future RCT protocols should be designed to control for the intrinsic and extrinsic susceptibilities that result in a propensity to acquire the disease and/or an exacerbation of the disease's sequelae.
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Evidence-based medicine for orthopedic practice.
TL;DR: Evidence-based medicine is one answer for making it possible to cover most of the authors' activities as orthopedic surgeons, from the daily practice of patient care to writing and reading scientific papers.
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Payment for performance (P4P): any future in Italy?
Silvana Castaldi,Silvana Castaldi,Annalisa Bodina,L. Bevilacqua,Elena Parravicini,Michaela Bertuzzi,Francesco Auxilia,Francesco Auxilia +7 more
TL;DR: It is believed that it is possible to implement a P4P program in the Lombardy Region, in Italy, based on the existing data set, and which clinical conditions should be included, the threshold for each quality parameter, and how they will be provided.
Equity and Achievement in the Chilean School Choice Experience: A Multilevel Analysis
Alejandra Mizala,Pilar Romaguera +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the degree to which a system of choice can promote student achievement and equity in the social distribution of achievement, using data from a standardized achievement test, which includes the entire population of 4 grade students and schools of the country.
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Getting to grips with Archie Cochrane's agenda.
TL;DR: The results quantify a trigger leading to rapid, drought-induced die-off of overstory woody plants at subcontinental scale and highlight the potential for such die-offs to be more severe and extensive for future global-change-type drought under warmer conditions.
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