International Links - Centers involved

Centers involved

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center (TEC)
http://www.bcbs.com/healthprofessionals/tec.html

Duke Center for Clinical Health Policy Research (CCHPR)
http://www.clinpol.mc.duke.edu/ProjectDir/EvidenceBasedMedicine/EPC/epc.html

ECRI
http://www.ecri.org/

John Hopkins University
http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/epc/jhopkepc.htm

McMaster University
http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/epc/

Metaworks
http://www.metawork.com/

New England Medical Center, Center for Clinical Evidence Synthesis
http://www.nemc.org/dccr/epc.htm

Oregon Health Sciences University
http://www.ohsu.edu/epc/

Research Triangle Institute - University of North Carolina
http://www.rti.org/epc/home.html

Southern California - RAND
http://www.rand.org/health/epc/

University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)-Stanford
http://www.stanford.edu/group/epc/

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/epc/sananepc.htm

Evidence-supported Medical Union (EMU)

Evidence-supported Medicine Union (EMU) is funded through the West Midlands Regional Levy Board to promote evidence-based health care for the NHS in the West Midlands.
http://www.hsrc.org.uk/links/emu/emu.html

GIMBE - Gruppo Italiano per la Medicina Basata sulle Evidenze

Probably the best non-English Language EBM site on the Web this new resource contains definitions on the various stages of EBM, a comprehensive bibliography and an excellent links page.
http://www.gimbe.org/Home.htm

Health Information Research Unit

The Health Information Research Unit (HIRU) at McMaster University conducts research in the field of health information science and is dedicated to the generation of new knowledge about the nature of health and clinical information problems, the development of new information resources to support evidence-based health care, and the evaluation of various innovations in overcoming health care information problems.
http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/