BMJ, a global healthcare knowledge provider, has announced that BMJ Best Practice is now available in Portugal under a new partnership between BMJ and Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra – ULS.
Under this new agreement, BMJ will offer health professionals working in Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra – ULS in Portugal access to the clinical decision support tool, BMJ Best Practice and the Comorbidities tool, reinforcing their commitment to evidence-based healthcare. This is the first time BMJ Best Practice and the Comorbidities Manager has been subscribed to by an institution in Portugal.
Given the sheer volume of new health information and the time constraints faced by healthcare teams throughout Portugal, CHUC is providing BMJ Best Practice as a practical tool to support healthcare professionals. This collaboration will equip Portuguese healthcare professionals with an evidence-based point of care tool to address the evolving and increasingly complex needs of patients.
BMJ Best Practice provides fast access to the latest clinical information from over 30 specialty areas, providing step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention.
BMJ Best Practice is the only point of care tool that supports the management of the whole patient by including guidance on the treatment of a patient's acute condition alongside their pre-existing comorbidities.
Ranked one of the best clinical decision support tools for health professionals worldwide,1 BMJ Best Practice provides step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Evidence shows that integrating BMJ Best Practice into Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems is a highly effective way of improving patient care, with a recent study highlighting the enhanced diagnostic accuracy of clinicians when utilizing clinical decision support systems integrated with BMJ Best Practice.2
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