1. The Most Important Leg
of the Tripod
Inspirations, ideas and tools on how to do
more, achieve more, and be more….
Chris E. Stout, PhD, PsyD
Department of Research and Data Analytics, ATI
College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago

2. Please note that this was presented in November 2013 at
the ATI Catalyst Club, Bolingbrook, IL. While you can see
most of what was displayed, you cannot hear what I said,
and I wish you could.
You may reach me via http://about.me/DrChrisStout if I
may be of help to you in your work.
Cheers,
Chris

6. Evidence is predicated on
clinical outcomes

9. So, evidence-based practice ROCKs!
Right…?

11. Half of what is taught in medical school will be
wrong in 10 years’ time, the problem is we
don’t know which half.
Sydney Burwell, MD, former Dean,
Harvard Medical School

12. It took an
average of 17
years for new
knowledge
generated by
RCTs to be
incorporated
into practice.
–IOM

13. Not a problem of too little,
but too much

14. Just for Coronary Heart Disease…
• 3600 statistical articles are published
on average each year
• Do you know how long it would
take you to keep up…?

17. If you read 1 article/15 minutes
You would have to read >10
articles
For 2 hours/day
7 days/week
Forever…

18. OK,
So,
now
WHAT?

19. It’s about
tech…

22. And I have been doing some
experimenting….

23. I was always frustrated with the
disconnect of getting evidence-based
practice in real-time to the clinician
while with the patient

24. But we may have
cracked the code

25. PRN Tx
Guideline
Consult (brought
to you by your EMR)

27. As a nice side-effect of
building this we found…

39. Evidence-based practice is sort of
like MoneyBall

40. Evidence-based practice is not…

41. Evidence-based practice is not…

45. Stats:
Age: 12 years
Weight: 185 #, BMI = 33
Occupation: Bully Magnet

46. Goddard’s List

49. It was transformative!
I went from this….
To this….

50. Processional Effect
Goal: run a marathon
Leading up to it
+ of losing weight
+ of stopping smoking
+ of drinking less
+ of better nutrition/less junk
+ of community with other runners
+ of running for a cause you care
about
+ of traveling to a city you always
wanted to go to
And, oh yeah, the + of running a marathon

59. Free Online Courses

70. And now for something
completely different…

76. REcovered
Medical
Equipment
Developing
Y (world)
William Rosenblatt, MD

77. Sabriye Tenberken &
Paul Kronenberg

78. Erik
Weihenmayer

79. International Institute for
Social Entrepreneurs

80. Geek Corps
Ethan Zuckerman

81. Sustainable Sciences Institute

82. Institute for OneWorld Health
Victoria Hale, PHD

83. Marie Charles, MD

84. Jennifer Staple-Clark

86. It’s about
tools…

94. Curated Library

101. It’s about:
Accelerants…

103. It’s about:
Collaborations

108. Please be in touch
Chris.Stout@ATIPT.com