Continuing education course: Evidence-Based Practice for Clinicians

The Doctor of Physical Therapy program invites you to a continuing education event, “Evidence-Based Practice for Clinicians,” presented by Jeff Houck, PT, PhD, on Saturday, April 12, in VAC 203. The session runs from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Dr. Houck, in addition to publishing numerous studies in peer-reviewed journals, is on the International Editorial Review Board of the Journal of Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy. His expertise in Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) includes assigning levels of evidence for international journals, presentations at national conferences, and teaching EBP to many audiences. He also is currently an active member of the EBP special interest group of the American Physical Therapy Association.

The objectives of the session are to:

  1. Be able to discuss the purpose of Evidence-Based Practice
  2. Be able to formulate and discuss various clinical questions that motivate research
  3. Be able to determine the validity of published studies
  4. Be able to apply results of published studies to patient cases
  5. Be able to design learning experiences that facilitate EBP in the clinic (i.e. journal clubs, speakers, blogs).

Please go to this link to register.

Questions? Contact Gina Braden at rbraden@georgefox.edu.

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