The need to address the disparity between healthcare research findings and the implementation of findings into clinical practice is an essential factor in healthcare reform. Exponential growth over the past decade in health-related knowledge and technology has made access to research findings increasingly available. The authors describe a process initiated at a rural community hospital to support the integration of evidence-based practice into daily nursing practice.

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