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Abstract

Applied research and development involves seeking just enough information, through studies with just enough methodologic rigor, to improve practice within a short time. Such research can identify practices that improve outcomes and teach us how to implement them.

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Title
Applied Research and Development in Health Care — Time for a Frameshift
Author
Lieu, Tracy A; Platt, Richard 1 

 From the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland (T.A.L.); and the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston (R.P.). 
Pages
710-713
Section
Perspective
Publication year
2017
Publication date
Feb 23, 2017
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1871606331
Copyright
Copyright © 2017 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.