G-I-N NA Webinar Series: USPSTF Methods for Making Recommendations for Diverse Populations:

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G-I-N NA Webinar Series: USPSTF Methods for Making Recommendations for Diverse Populations:

When: May 30, 2017 12:30PM ET (11:30PM CT; 10:30AM MT; 9:30AM PT)

Register: https://goo.gl/OM47xy

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes evidence-based recommendations on clinical preventive services for primary care clinicians and their patients. The Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs) support the USPSTF with systematic reviews that are used as the basis for the recommendations. Hear what one EPC and the USPSTF have done to improve recommendations for diverse populations.

Speakers: 
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, UCSF and Immediate Past Chair, USPSTF 
Jennifer S. Lin, MD, MCR, Director, Kaiser Permanente Research Affiliates EPC 
Michelle Eder, PhD, Co-Director, USPSTF Scientific Resource Center

Objectives: By the end of the webinar you will be able to:

1. State methods of synthesizing evidence on subpopulations.
2. Apply evidence on diverse populations to the development of recommendations on clinical preventive services.

For more information contact: Mary Nix at MaryNix@ahrq.hhs.gov