Insidermedicine in 60 - March 25 2008

Description: From Alberta - Hospitals that participate in clinical trials may provide better quality care. In a study of over 170000 subjects, adherence to recommended clinical practice guidelines and mortality was tested following acute coronary syndrome. Patients who received their care from hospitals that participated in clinical trials had a significantly higher rate of adherence to recommended guidelines and a 40% reduction of in-hospital mortality. From Tennessee - African-Americans with a family ...