Application of evidence-based medicine in the department of neurology / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore ways of enhancing the therapeutic level of the neurology department and reducing the economic burdens of patients. Methods Relevant materials were collected by means of evidence based medicine to optimize therapeutic schedules, with cerebral infarction being the pitching in point. Results Prior to the adoption of evidence based medicine, the average length of stay, the effective rate of treatment and the expenses for single entity diseases were respectively 17.83?13.44, 89.91% and 4 550.70 yuan, whereas after the adoption of evidence based medicine, they were respectively 15.38?11.37, 94.16% and 3 942.88 yuan. Conclusion Evidence based management is a means of scientific management. Its application in the department of neurology has produced a marked effect and it is worthy to be spread.