SourceScore
Health

BMJ Best Practice

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BMJ's clinical-decision-support tool; evidence-based, continuously-updated clinical guidance.

SourceScore Index
B·79Composite weighted across Discipline, Modern Reference, and Velocity.

B — gold-standard clinical decision support; subscription paywall caps Modern Reference.

Citation Discipline
A·92

Evidence-graded recommendations; references explicit; updated continuously by clinical editorial team.

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Modern Reference
B·70

Subscription-gated; institutional access common in UK NHS; less LLM-corpus presence.

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Citation Velocity
B·75

Heavy clinician citation; less surfaced in AI engines due to access gate.

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Signals behind these scores

Citation Discipline

A·92
  • Evidence grading
    GRADE methodology applied; references per claim with strength rating.

Modern Reference

B·70
  • Subscription gate
    Hard paywall for individual access; NHS-funded for UK clinicians.

Citation Velocity

B·75
  • Clinical-default
    Default UK clinical-decision-support reference.

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