Table 2.

Research Questions and Standards of Scientific Evidence Competency Domain

Domain Definition

To ask meaningful questions relevant to health system stakeholders and evaluate the usefulness of scientific evidence and insights.

Competencies

2.1: Demonstrate the ability to compose feasible and timely research questions and hypotheses, incorporating stakeholder priorities, to generate evidence that informs meaningful clinical and policy decisions.

2.2: Demonstrate the ability to engage with all relevant stakeholders (patients, families, clinicians, and system leaders) in the elicitation and prioritization of research questions that address current and future stakeholder needs.

2.3: Demonstrate the ability to critically analyze and assess available scientific evidence from peer‐reviewed articles, systematic reviews, meta‐analyses, and gray literature to identify novel LHS questions and to judge the applicability of the evidence to a local care setting