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Evidence Soup

evidencebased management, research, innovation

Open up a big ol' can of evidence.

Url:	http://www.evidencesoup.com/
Author(s):	Tracy Allison Altman
Language:	English
Tags:	evidencebased management, research, innovation
Description:	Evidence Soup explores practical ways to support evidence-based management.
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After man's death, people (finally) look at the right evidence.

Something happened recently that reminded me to remain open to different types of evidence. It also showed why it's crucial to present evidence in a way that grabs people's attention.A trag...more

2009-11-19

Evidence shows low adoption of electronic health records. This is going to take awhile.

Improving health outcomes in the U.S. won't depend only on evidence-based medicine. It will also depend on better technologies, such as electronic health records. But according to research rece...more

2009-11-19

'Psychological harm' considered along with traditional evidence in mammogram guidelines.

In case you've been under a rock, an expert panel recommended that most women in their 40s don't need a mammogram screen for breast cancer. The group, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Forc...more

2009-11-18

Fun with recreational evidence.

Happy Fun-with-Evidence Friday. I'm the first to admit that talking about "evidence-based ___" isn't the best way to attract a crowd. Making evidence interesting - and, with any luc...more

2009-10-23

Bill Maher attacks U.S. vaccination program because of pharma, government interests. But he usually

Bill Maher -- who is sometimes funny and insightful, and sometimes insulting and vulgar -- is questioning U.S. vaccination programs, saying he doesn't want to trust the government, and wonderin...more

2009-10-20

There's no evidence to justify copper bracelets & magnets for arthritis.

New evidence shows that magnetic and copper bracelets and wrist straps for relieving arthritis pain are ineffective. This means many millions of dollars are being wasted. According to the press rel...more

2009-10-20

'Sniffer bees' can detect evidence of explosives, TB, food spoilage, and other stuff.

Happy Fun-with-Evidence Friday. This is very cool. A U.K. biotech firm is harnessing the olfactory ability of bees for trace vapour detection. Apparently they can reveal evidence of spoiled food, e...more

2009-10-16

WillYouJoinUs.com is guiding people's conversations, and encouraging them to show us the evidence.

Providing a public soapbox is problematic: If you allow anyone to say pretty much anything, the quality of the commentary can suffer, and you risk driving serious participants away. But if you cont...more

2009-10-14

Who knew? Graphic novels are a great way to present evidence and argue logic.

I once took a course on the history of mathematics -- it was quite interesting, but would have been better if one of our texts was Logicomix, a cool, new graphic novel exploring the quest for mathe...more

2009-10-09

Exploding the myth of the online 'page fold': Evidence from user testing.

Well, I stand corrected. CX Partners, an agency focused on creating good online user experiences, reported evidence that explodes a common myth about web page design. In The myth of the page fold: ...more

2009-10-07

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