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Empowering Evidence Workshop

January 8-9, 2013 - Diehl Hall, University of Minnesota

Evidence-based practice is at the heart of modern, interdisciplinary clinical practice, and a core competency of most health professional programs. The Empowering Evidence Workshop is an opportunity for University-affiliated clinical instructors to come together with their peers, hone their EBP skills, and learn how to better teach the discipline of EBP to their students.

Details

  • Open to University-affiliated clinical educators
  • Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists: continuing education credits available to qualified attendees
  • Limited to 35 attendees
  • Free of charge
  • Read the agenda
  • Questions? Please contact Jonathan Koffel (jbkoffel@umn.edu)

Learning Objectives

  • Establish a common understanding of the process of evidence-based practice.
  • Describe distinction between patient- and disease-oriented evidence.
  • Develop strategies for effectively teaching and mentoring others in EBP.

Instructors

Sponsorship / Credit Designation

Physicians
The University of Minnesota is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This live activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Determination of exact number of credits is pending.

Nurses
The University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Office of Practice, Partnerships and Professional Development, is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Pharmacists
Application has been submitted to the University of Minnesota’s College of Pharmacy.