Objectives

1. Describe the role of evidence based medicine in clinical practice
2. Recognize the existence of practice patterns not necessarily supported by published research
3. Consider incorporation of "clincal pearls" in one's own practice
4. Describe the roles of the members of the health care team in their respective responsibilities for quality care

Faculty

James Wang, MD
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Interim Chief, Generalist Division
Baystate Medical Center

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.