Elsevier

Clinical pathways provide evidence-based treatment guidance that supports standardization of care. In a roundtable and webinar, sponsored by Elsevier's ClinicalPath, oncology leaders and pathway experts discussed the benefits and appropriate use of clinical pathways in oncology. This report presents valuable insights from those discussions.  

Healthcare organisations across the globe are facing immense challenges, including workforce shortages and staff dissatisfaction. To help enhance patient care they must prioritise the integration of evidence-based practice into clinical workflows.

Tim Morris, commercial portfolio and partnerships director at Elsevier, says the company has worked with the WHO to make sure evidence-based information can reach patients and providers to improve outcomes.

Dr. Ian Chuang, chief medical officer for Elsevier's EMEALAAP Health business, says clinicians can leverage evidence-based knowledge in a meaningful way that can help at the bedside during situations such as COVID-19.

With uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 ramifications, healthcare organisations need to establish resilient and agile systems going forward. The facilitation of clinical decision support solutions reduces unwarranted variability. 

Dr Ian Chuang, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), EMEALAAP Health at Elsevier, shares on how hospitals can prepare for a new normal in a post COVID-19 world.