title: Getting the goods on guidelines. Practice parameters are proliferating, but the question remains: do they really work?
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bergman
mesh_terms: D000574:American Medical Association; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003625:Data Collection; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States; D016270:United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality