Can Evidence-Based Medicine Help Reduce Diagnostic Error?
Click here to listen to the AUDIO Recording for this session 2 hrs Click on the speaker’s name below to view the PowerPoint Presentation for this session Moderators: Omar Hasan, MBBS, MPH; D.E. Newman-Toker, MD, PhD Speakers: R. Brian Haynes, MD, MSc, PhD, McMaster University Gordon Guyatt, BSc, MD, MSc, McMaster University Barbara Bowers Jones, MLS, J. Otto Lottes Health Science Library, University of Missouri – Columbia Ann McKibbon, BSc, MLS, PhD, McMaster University Abstract: This session will include platform presentations by two of the world leaders in the science and practice of evidence-based medicine. Each will offer a unique perspective on the relationship between EBM and the future of diagnostic error reduction. Prof. Haynes will focus on the search for and synthesis of evidence related to diagnosis, while Prof. Guyatt will focus on the critical appraisal of diagnostic studies and the dissemination and teaching of EBM related to bedside diagnosis. Experts in library science