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BMJ Best Practice

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BMJ Best Practice is a clinical decision support tool, uniquely structured around the patient consultation, with advice on symptom evaluation, tests to order and treatment approach. Access to BMJ Best Practice is provided by Health Education England to all NHS staff in England.
Features:
  • summaries on 1000 conditions across 32 specialties, 11,000 differential diagnosis, 7000+ guidelines
  • prioritized updates as follows: drug withdrawals or changes that may affect patient safety within 24-48 hours; evidence that changes practice within one month; evidence that confirms current practice within three months.
  • monitors over 5000 journals
  • drug information via the BNF & BNFc
  • 500+ medical calculators
  • Accredited for CME/CPD activities and learning are tracked. Accredited by the RCGP and other institutions
  • Patient leaflets
  • Incorporates Cochrane Clinical Answers
  • EBM Toolkit with checklists and tools to support evaluating studies​
  • ​NEW! The Comorbidities tool is the only point of care tool that supports the management of the whole patient by including guidance on the treatment of a patient's acute condition alongside their pre-existing comorbidities.  
Further information and training guides are available on the BMJ website. ​



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