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Come to experience the BEST in Evidence-Based Health Care Education at McMaster University!
McMaster University, the birthplace of Evidence-Based Health Care, is hosting
two closely related workshops. McMaster continues to lead the world in
innovation and advances in EBHC and Teaching. We have developed a cadre
of the best EBHC educators from North America and world-wide who return to
the workshop each year for the stimulating and educational environment.
The workshop is aimed at Clinicians, Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists,
Occupational and Physiotherapists, Dentists, Naturopaths, Chiropractors and
Other Health-Care Professionals.
• Both streams: To help participants advance their skills in critically appraising
the literature, and their skills in acknowledging and incorporating values
and preferences in clinical decision making.
• Improve Your Practice / Fundamentals of EBCP stream: To acquire an
understanding of common epidemiological concepts (e.g. interpreting
hazard ratios, confidence intervals, critical appraisal of a systematic
review) and advance their skills in using the literature for quality assurance,
improving practice, and judging comparative effectiveness of health care
interventions.
• Learn How to Teach / Teaching stream: To help participants learn how to
teach EBCP using a variety of educational models in different settings, with
different types of learners.