EBM Boot Camp & Tune-up October 2017 Seattle

Dive into the most important movement in medicine in the past 100 years – evidence-based medicine (EBM). This skills-based learning experience will leave participants not only with a greater understanding of EBM, but with critical evaluation skills they can apply immediately. Like your clinical practice, expertise in EBM is a lifelong pursuit. Start your journey today with the EBM Boot Camp track or fine tune your skills and learn new ones with our EBM Tune-up.

10/7/2017

Fun and Relevant Learning Experience 

Passionate Team
Efficient and Skills Based Learning
In Depth Analysis
Clinically Relevant

Eligible for up to 7 CEUs.

Learn more here.  

Learning Objectives

Boot Camp

  • ​Craft a clinical question and build an efficient search strategy to find relevant research.
  • ​Learn to evaluate the risk of bias in randomized controlled trials using the basics of the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool.
  • Understand the importance of effect estimate statistics and learn to calculate risk ratios, absolute risk reduction and numbers needed to treat.

Tune Up

  • ​Fine tune search skills learning new "tricks of the trade."
  • Explore more complicated bias domains and explore some of the recent controversial bias issues like conflict of interest in trials.
  • Solidify knowledge of basic effect size estimates and go deeper with an additional focus on the more complicated continuous outcome effect estimate statistics.

Your EBM Boot Camp Team

We built an incredible team of learning facilitators to ensure a stellar, interactive, small group learning experience. 

DR. JOSHUA GOLDENBERG


Lead Facilitator

Dr. Tucker Winship


Small Group Facilitator

Dr. Andrew Day


Small Group Facilitator

Skills and Training You Need

Maximize your ability to deliver stellar medical care by learning and fine tuning your research literature acquisition and evaluation skills. Learn when to apply new research to practice and when to be skeptical and hold off.