TY - JOUR T1 - Worldwide evidence-based medicine activities JF - Evidence Based Medicine JO - Evid Based Med SP - 5 LP - 5 DO - 10.1136/ebm1172 VL - 16 IS - 1 AU - Richard Saitz Y1 - 2011/02/01 UR - http://ebm.bmj.com/content/16/1/5.abstract N2 - Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) serves at least two major communities – those teaching and studying evidence-based medicine (EBM) itself (and producing evidence), and those consuming evidence to improve patient care. Two recent developments of interest to both audiences are worth noting.First, on 1 and 2 November, 2010, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Evidence Centre and the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Oxford University held an international conference (‘evidence2010 Transforming Healthcare’) in London. Although this was not a conference of a particular professional society nor was it an annual event (though it may be in the future), the conference was well-attended by a wide range of … ER -