Clinical & Healthcare Concepts

Relating to the treatment or healing of a disease, injury, or health condition — describing interventions, substances, or approaches designed to improve health, relieve symptoms, or restore function.

In diagnostic testing, the ability of a test to correctly identify people who do not have a disease — minimizing false-positive results.

Those involved in the knowledge translation and dissemination of evidence syntheses.

Communities or general members of the population.

Healthcare providers directly involved in delivering care, as well as their professional associations.

Managers, directors, or administrators who plan, lead, or deliver public health, community, or clinical care programs.

Those responsible for developing, testing, and marketing healthcare products.

Institutions and organizations that commission, develop, or implement clinical guideline development.

Those responsible for establishing healthcare policies, regulations, and guidelines at the local, national, or international level.

Individuals, organizations, and entities that pay for health services.