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Gini Blodgett Birchett

Gini Blodgett Birchett MSLS

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America

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Gini Blodgett Birchett, MSLS, is the lead information resources specialist and evidence librarian at the American Physical Therapy Association, where she has provided database instruction and worked on the association's evidence-based practice projects since 2002. She introduced Open Door: APTA’s Portal to Evidence-Based Practice in 2006, merged the databases into the evidence portal PTNow in 2014, and worked on the team to bring it back to apta.org in 2020. A graduate of George Washington University and the Catholic University of America, Blodgett Birchett shares more than 2 decades of extensive experience in searching for evidence with APTA members, students, and other clinicians in easy-to-remember clinical language.