Barrier	Possible solutions
Attitude	Value your own questions and write them down as they occur
	Respond positively when colleagues ask questions
	Create a “question-and-answer club” where you and your colleagues share the best available evidence to answer recent clinical questions
Environment	Make computers available where you practice, or carry a tablet computer, PDA, or smartphone
	Plan adequate time every week or month to review recent literature
Lack of computer skills	Attend computer boot camps at AAFP national meetings
	Buy a PDA or smartphone and practice using it
	Take classes at a local college or read books that teach basic computer skills
	Practice searching for answers to become more proficient
Lack of resources	Subscribe to relevant evidence-based information sources
	Create a Web portal that has links to commonly used information sources (see http://www.google.com/ig or http://www.myhq.com)
	Keep a computer, PDA, or smartphone handy while seeing patients or while on rounds
Lack of time	Carry a PDA or smartphone for rapid access to information
	Make sure computers are available wherever you see patients