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Tweetchat: The future for EBP – crisis or renaissance?

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The inaugural #ResNetSLT Twitter Journal Club took place on Wednesday, 27th January, 2016. It proved to be a great chat and an experience for many new to Tweetchatting with 47 participants, and possibly even a few more just observing. The Tweetchat was based around this article: ' Evidence based medicine: a movement in crisis? ' To view the chat themes/questions, please click here . The exhilarating dialogue between Dr Joanne Fillingham , who chaired the chat on behalf of Dr Hazel Roddam , and those of us joining in virtually brought evidence-based practice alive and allowed exploration of what EBP really means for us. The conversation covered many themes: challenges and barriers to EBP and research, shared decision making in clinical practice and implication for training and education. There was a call for research based in clinical practice including well-designed case studies and qualitative research as well as using consistent measures to build evidence. Another theme was