To do this, drug policies need to be better aligned with evidence and with public health principles.
It also aligns with evidence that both EP2 and EP4 receptors stimulate AC activity, but the maximal response is much larger for EP2 receptors.
58 If incentive schemes continue to be used in primary care with the intention of improving population outcomes, indicators will need to be reconsidered and better aligned with evidence on which activities contribute to reduction of premature mortality.
Article 16 of the WHO FCTC prohibits the sale of cigarettes individually or in small packets on the basis that this increases their affordability to children, which aligns with evidence indicating that price is an important factor in determining smoking initiation among children and young people (Godfrey 2009; NICE 2008; Pierce 2012).
A corollary of pay-for-performance initiatives in which physician incentives are aligned with evidence-based medical practices, VBID seeks to increase patient incentives to comply with evidence-based health care consumption.
Although it can be challenging to translate research-based protocols into routine clinical care at the bedside, it is essential that music therapy interventions be aligned with evidence-based information and that accepted standards be established by the music therapy discipline to achieve the greatest benefit.
Australian [ 5, 6] and overseas studies report that treatment of HT [ 7- 15] and heart failure [ 16- 19] are not well aligned with evidence-based guidelines.
Instead, their views became more polarised to opposite extremes, depending on their cultural identities and political persuasions, as opposed to aligning with the scientific evidence.
A minority of guidelines provided references to the primary data and despite this many guidelines were highly aligned with current evidence.
It might be the case that the indicators of the scheme need to be reconsidered and better aligned with existing evidence.
Furthermore, significant challenges remain in keeping clinical practices aligned with best evidence, resulting in the delivery of chronically substandard care [ 14, 16, 17].
