WHY SHOULD WE, AS HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, USE EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE?

Choose one evidence-based practice that you see yourself using as a provider in your clinical practice and discuss how it meets the listed benefits.
Why should we, as healthcare providers, use evidence-based practice?
Evidence-based practice benefits:

Leads to highest quality care and patient outcomes
Reduces health care costs
Reduces geographic variations in the delivery of care
Increases healthcare provider empowerment and role satisfaction
Reduces healthcare provider turnover rate
Increases reimbursement from 3rd party payers
Reduces complications and payment denials
Meets the expectation of an informed public

Include 3 evidence-based articles to support your work that are less than 3 years old.
Before finalizing your work, you should:

be sure to read the Assignment description carefully (as displayed above);
consult the Grading Rubric (under the Course Home) to make sure you have included everything necessary; and
utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors.   4 pages not including title and reference pages