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Volume 13 (3)
Volume 13, Issue 3, 1993 
J Contin Educ Health Prof 1993; 13(3):221-228
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Christel Mottur-Pilson, PhD A b s t r a c t This article advocates the necessity for a user-friendly guideline structure to enhance and facilitate physician guideline adoption and use. A discussion of guideline development and history points to the reasons why a user-friendly practice guideline has not received the attention it deserves. The case is also made that guideline adoption, in general, faces many potential obstacles in the practice of the average physician. Therefore, to be adopted, any guideline has to maximize its physician appeal by being user-friendly, that is, easy to comprehend and use. To achieve this goal, this article proposes that the final writing of the guideline be turned over to proposes that the final writing of the guideline be turned over to professional writers who follow a programmatic guideline writing. Keywords: Practice guideline history; adoption of practice guidelines; physician practice environment; user-friendly guideline structure; professional writers for the final stage of guideline writing |
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