Old evidence based medicine (EBM) is dead, and clinicians need to get to grips with guidelines as the power tools of EBM. Digitially structured data could improve guidelines. And, with […]
Editors at large
Richard Lehman’s sunshine act
Alison Tonks speaks to Richard Lehman about writing research reviews and what he’ll be doing next […]
Will Stahl-Timmins: Creating a marbellous installation for the NHS’s 70th birthday
Our marble run installation was shortlisted in the prestigious Information is Beautiful awards, and we won a bronze award! We knew that The BMJ would have to do something special to […]
Robin Baddeley: Uber and our body—who is in the driving seat? And where are they going?
The trading of our personal health data seems inevitable. But why? What if the market for this new economy lies not in real needs, but instead in the expedient conflation […]
Paul Simpson: Hospitals could be anchors for an economy focused on well being
This article is part of the Building Healthy Communities collection. […]
Elizabeth Loder: Rich journals, poor journals, and why we should mind the gap
Elite medical journals are resource-rich but lower-tier journals struggle […]
Anya de Iongh: How can healthcare services deliver on the vision for personalised care?
With a complete mix of senior politicians, system leaders, voluntary sector representatives and people with lived experience as patients or carers speaking, the National Voices Annual Conference was always going […]
Elizabeth Loder: Gun violence in the US—the kids (and Miss America) will fix it for us
Will the Parkland students and the #NeverAgain movement be able to keep up the momentum? […]
Theodora Bloom and Navjoyt Ladher: Diversity in clinical research and scholarly publishing
It’s International Women’s Day, so we’re all being challenged to think about how far we’ve managed to eliminate gender biases in our work. What’s going on in sexism and diversity […]
Anya de Iongh: Are patients and carers healthcare’s untapped workforce?
On Wednesday 31 January, the dark and cold weather was a contrast to the warmth, passion, and dynamism of the contributions to The BMJ’s first Twitter chat of 2018. 800 plus […]