Daily Archives: June 25, 2012

Atlas of Variation publish themed atlases for Kidney Care and Diabetes.

Following the success of the publication of the first two NHS Atlases of Variation, NHS Right Care Programme have developed a series of themed atlases focusing on specific conditions or populations in more depth.In addition to the previously published atlas of variation for Children and Young People, themed atlases for Kidney Care and Diabetes were…

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins challenges the hierarchy of evidence in OHE Annual lecture 2012

Michael Rawlins continued his drive to promote the value of observational research evidence for the evaluation of medical interventions in this year’s OHE annual lecture, held at the Royal College of Physicians, London on 18th June. Citing a succession of influential thinkers and researchers throughout the history of science, he argued that the deductive approach…