Assessing the Strength and Relevance of Primary Care Evidence

Resource: Primary Care Evidence Review Toolkit (PDF, 261 KB, 5 pages)

This collection of tools helps a practice decide whether research findings have sufficient strength of evidence and relevance to primary care practices to warrant implementation. It includes a worksheet for assessing research findings, a template for summarizing those findings, and links to additional resources for selecting and customizing evidence. This resource supports selection and implementation of evidence, an aspect of Key Driver 1: Seek, select, and customize the best evidence for use by the practice.

Institution of origin: MacColl Center for Healthcare Innovation at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

Acknowledgements: Prepared under contract with the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.