Choosing Wisely Canada is a campaign to help clinicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests and treatments, and make smart and effective care choices.
Choosing Wisely Canada is a campaign to help clinicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests and treatments, and make smart and effective care choices.
Q&A with Dr. Roland Grad, McGill University, about how POEMs (Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters) could inform Choosing Wisely Canada.
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CMPA article on improving patient safety and reducing risks through Choosing Wisely.
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A report released by Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) and Choosing Wisely Canada found up to 30% of the tests, treatments, and procedures associated with 8 selected Choosing Wisely Canada recommendations were potentially unnecessary. This report also details success stories — from national and facility-level organizations as well as from individual clinicians across the country — of using the recommendations to identify and reduce unnecessary care.
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