Episodes
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
FOMO — Keeping Up With the Primary Literature
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
This episode is a collaboration between the ACCP Ambulatory Care Practice and Research Network (PRN) ... and iForumRx.org.
Do you experience FOMO (aka fear of missing out) when it comes to the primary literature? How can you keep on top of the never-ending stream of new evidence that's published (and presented) every day! Of course, iForumRx is one way to keep abreast of the latest evidence ... but there are lots of great tools out there! Our guests share with us their favorite tools for keeping up.
Guests: Greg Castelli, PharmD, BCPS and Kate Cozart, PharmD, BCACP, BCPS, BCGP
Produced by Jonathan Hughes, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP and Anna Love, PharmD, BCACP
Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay
Friday May 28, 2021
Top Ten Things Every Clinician Should Know About Infographics
Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
An infographic is an “informational graphic” that integrates design with data in order to visually communicate information in a clear, concise, and comprehensive manner. The use of these visual tactics can be powerful tools to enhance engagement, increase comprehension, and long-term retention of information. Our guests explain how to create a successful infographic that can amplify the key educational messages to your targeted audience. Be sure to download the Infographic about creating Infographics on the iForumRx website!
Guest Authors: Ashley Barlow, PharmD and Brooke Barlow, PharmD
Music by Good Talk
Friday Aug 03, 2018
Are You REAL-ly Paying Attention? The Importance of Attention Controls
Friday Aug 03, 2018
Friday Aug 03, 2018
Critically-evaluating the literature is essential to engage in evidence-based practice. A key component of assessing studies involves determining whether the comparator groups are appropriate. Most pharmacists are familiar with the use of placebos for evaluating drug treatments, but how many of us have considered the comparator groups in behavioral interventions? For these situations, employing attention placebo controls (APC) is important.
Guest Authors: Elizabeth A. Cook, PharmD, BCACP, CDE, AE-C and Rachel A. Sharpton, PharmD, BCACP
Music by Good Talk
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
Top Ten Pitfalls to Avoid When Evaluating the Primary Literature
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
Critically evaluating the primary literature and applying the information to patient care is vital to ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Unfortunately, the foundational knowledge and skills that most of us acquire during our formal education and post-graduate training programs are unlikely to fully prepare us for the challenges and intricacies of interpreting the evolving methods used in clinical drug studies today. Like the development of any skill, it requires practice and refinement over time. In this TOP TEN list, we reflect on some important concepts that can get overlooked or misinterpreted.
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