A lack of information in the past made it difficult for those procuring, providing and monitoring services to make informed, evidence-based decisions using reliable integrated data.
Dr. Alcántara translates epidemiological findings on social determinants of health to the development of culturally and contextually informed, evidence-based behavioral interventions to promote health equity.
Back in 2008, a report by the Council for Science and Technology said "healthy engagement between academics and policymakers is essential to the provision of informed, evidence-based, world-class policymaking".
It doesn't matter what business you are in or what your role is at your company, we all want to — need to, really — make smart, informed, evidence-based decisions.
The objectives of this scientific statement are to summarize current guideline recommendations as they apply to older adults, identify critical gaps in knowledge that preclude informed evidence-based decision making, and recommend future research to close existing knowledge gaps.
Although the U.S. government presides over what collectively must be one of the world's largest data repositories, its capacity to use that data to build citizen trust and make informed, evidence-based decisions is severely constrained.
What I'm calling for is scientifically informed, evidence-based policy.
"Many people and businesses attribute policy-making and regulation of pollution to the EPA," notes EPA spokesperson Cynthia Yu. "But our focus here is more on improving the environment through scientific research so that informed, evidence-based decisions can be made".
"The issues included in this report are intended to enhance the lives and well-being of SGM youth by helping to ensure they receive informed, evidence-based, and biased free services.
