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Practice parameters: background and usefulness.

S M Fineman1

  • 1Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic, Marietta, Georgia, USA.

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology : Official Publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
|February 24, 2001
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Clinical practice parameters aim to enhance patient care by aiding clinician decision-making and reducing practice variations. Understanding their development and use is crucial for effective healthcare delivery.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Practice Guidelines
  • Healthcare Quality Improvement

Background:

  • Increasing number of clinical practice parameters in recent years.
  • Need for clinicians to understand the development and application of these parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of clinical practice parameters.
  • To elucidate the role of practice parameters in clinical decision-making and patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent English language publications.
  • Utilized the MEDLINE database for comprehensive search.

Main Results:

  • Practice parameters are designed to improve patient care.
  • They serve as decision-making tools for clinicians.

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  • Parameters help reduce unwarranted variations in clinical practice.

    • Conclusions:

    • Clinical practice parameters are essential for improving patient outcomes.
    • They support efficient resource utilization and can serve as educational and defensive tools.
    • Effective use of practice parameters can lead to better overall healthcare.
    • Parameters aid in defending clinical decisions within managed care settings.