Which situation describes the true meaning of dissemination of findings of outcomes research?
A) A series of presentation and publications in many venues
B) An open forum for exchange of the results and individuals' responses to them
C) An oral presentation at an international conference
D) Publication in scholarly, peer-reviewed journals

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Employing a series of presentation and publications in many venues is the only one that implies a widespread dissemination of the research findings.
An open forum for exchange of ideas is excellent, but is not sufficient in the eyes of outcomes researchers. Outcomes researchers consider wide dissemination of the results to providers and consumers to promote change in health care practices.
Presenting the findings, even at a prestigious conference, is not sufficient in the eyes of outcomes researchers. Outcomes researchers consider wide dissemination of the results to providers and consumers to promote change in health care practices.
Publishing in a scholarly journal is not sufficient in the eyes of outcomes researchers. Outcomes researchers consider wide dissemination of the results to providers and consumers to promote change in health care practices.

Which Situation Describes the True Meaning of Dissemination of Findings