Austin skyline. The city's “Reimagining Public Safety” project used evidence-based policymaking to inform the city's budget decisions and to shape public safety policies starting in 2020.
The problem is not science itself. The problem is that many people cannot distinguish between ideologically driven “research” ...
In the United States today, a person’s ability to live a healthy life is dramatically affected by where he or she lives. Someone’s subway stop or neighborhood block can mean the difference between ...
One of the great—if largely unsung—bipartisan congressional acts of recent history was the passage in 2018 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. In essence, the “Evidence Act” ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines evidence-based practice (EBP) as an interdisciplinary approach to clinical decision-making that includes the best available evidence, care context and ...
Belarus has made significant progress in implementing evidence-based public health measures, Sergei Diorditsa, WHO Representative – Head of the WHO Country Office in Belarus told BelTA.
It is easy to overlook the fact that over 90% of medical treatments are not backed by strong evidence. People can find it ...
In the human resources world, I’ve observed that many leaders use their experience and intuition as decision-making guides. There’s a time and place for relying on experience and intuition, but solely ...