Research Article: Learning health systems and evidence ecosystems: a perspective on the future of evidence-based medicine and evidence-based guideline development
Introduction:
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the de facto lens through which modern healthcare is delivered, intending to “integrate individual clinician expertise and patient values with the best external evidence” [1]. First conceived as a suite of methods and tools to systematize the critical appraisal of the medical literature and standardize clinical education and practice [2], EBM’s 40-year track record includes numerous successes in public health, and a historic role in shaping the way an entire generation of…
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