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Database Help: UpToDate

UpToDate® Help Page
More than 1.9 million clinicians in 190+ countries rely on UpToDate® to make the best care decisions and stay abreast of contemporary standards in the workflow and on-the-go. UpToDate is the only resource associated with improved patient outcomes and hospital performance, and studies show that clinicians who use UpToDate change their decisions 30 percent of the time. More than 7,100 world-renowned physician authors, editors, and reviewers use a rigorous editorial process to synthesize the most recent medical information into trusted, evidence-based recommendations. Every day, clinicians view topics covering 25 specialties over 1.6 million times.
UpToDate® Video Tutorials
UpToDate® Overview
UpToDate® improves patient care and reduces the needs for consultants and unnecessary tests.
UpToDate® 'My Account'
Easily manage your UpToDate® account.
UpToDate® Conducting a Search
To facilitate getting to answers quickly, UpToDate® is designed with the busy clinician in mind. Search common medical abbreviations, graphics, use filters and more.
UpToDate® Features and Shortcuts
View UpToDate® features and shortcuts to help you to find answers to your clinical questions quickly and easily.
UpToDate® What's New
What’s New: UpToDate® editors hand-select key content updates and share them in 'What’s New', allowing you to keep abreast of some of the most important updates by specialty.
UpToDate® Practice Changing UpDates
Practice Changing UpDates: View updates that may have an immediate impact on clinical practice.
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