Towards systematic reviews that inform health care management and policy-making

To identify ways to improve the usefulness of systematic reviews for health care managers and policy-makers that could then be evaluated prospectively.We systematically reviewed studies of decision-making by health care managers and policy-makers, conducted interviews with a purposive sample of them in Canada and the United Kingdom (n = 29), and reviewed the websites of research funders, producers/purveyors of research, and journals that include...