title: Frontline health care can be improved by bringing research into the clinic.
abstract: Progress in clinical research has played a huge role in the great improvements in frontline health care achieved over the last 50 years, both in general practice and in hospitals.
authors.forename: Kirsten
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Steinhausen
authors.forename: Stephane
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Berghmans
authors.forename: Liselotte
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Højgaard
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002983:Clinical Competence; D058005:General Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020445:Hospitalists / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards