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Using a Quality Improvement Approach to Reduce Sedative-Hypnotic Prescribing Among Hospitalized Patients
Series: De/Implement27 Apr 202212:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join the De/Implement series on April 27 at 12 p.m. ET to discuss a recently published study on using a quality improvement approach to decrease sedative-hypnotics across multiple hospital sites.
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Curbing Unnecessary CT Scans for Concussions
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks13 Apr 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
Join Choosing Wisely Talks on April 13 at 12 p.m. ET to learn practical tips for managing concussions in adult and pediatric populations.
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Make It Count Twice | Aligning Using Blood Wisely with CPD and Accreditation Activities
Series: Using Blood Wisely5 Apr 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
On April 5 at 12 p.m. ET, our Using Blood Wisely webinar will share how quality improvement approaches to embed practice changes may be eligible to count towards other continuing professional development and accreditation activities.
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The MedSafer Study: Understanding the Benefits of Electronic Decision Support for Deprescribing During an Acute Care Hospitalization
Series: De/Implement31 Mar 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
Join us on March 31 at 12 p.m. ET to learn about the recently published clinical trial of the MedSafer study, an electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults.
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Using Labs Wisely in General Medicine During Global Blood Tube Shortage
22 Mar 202212:00pm - 1:00pm
General Medicine Quality Improvement Network (GeMQIN) and Choosing Wisely Canada are co-hosting a special Community of Practice webinar on March 22 at 12 p.m. ET. Dr. Adina Weinerman, General Internist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, will present on the current global blood tube shortage, and what general medicine groups can do to preserve usage while balancing patient needs.
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Understanding the Impact of Screening Backlogs
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks9 Mar 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
On March 9 at 12 p.m. ET Choosing Wisely Talks will explore the impact of screening delays in primary care. Experts will discuss the implications of the screening backlogs, as well as practical ways to move forward.
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Five Recommendations for Using Labs Wisely During Global Blood Tube and Other Resource Shortages
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks24 Feb 202212:00pm - 1:00pm
Join Choosing Wisely Talks on February 24 at 12 p.m. to learn more about the urgent need to use lab resources wisely.
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Using Audit & Feedback to Reduce Unnecessary Lab Tests
Series: De/Implement23 Feb 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
Join the De/Implement webinar series on February 23 at 12 p.m. ET to hear from Dr. Jason Vanstone, Research Scientist in Stewardship and Clinical Appropriateness with the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
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Managing Dementia Without Antipsychotics
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks9 Feb 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
Choosing Wisely Talks on February 9 at 12 p.m. ET will feature Dr. Jennifer Watt, Geriatrician and Clinician-Scientist at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. Dr. Watt will discuss non-medication interventions for treating behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and provide practical advice on deprescribing.
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Ontario College of Family Physicians – Family Medicine Summit 2022
Series: Other Events28 Jan 2022Jan 28, 8:00am EST - Jan 29, 5:00pm EST
The OCFP Family Medicine Summit (FMS) will include two days of livestream events – January 28 and 29, 2022 – with dozens of additional sessions available on demand to participants until July 31, 2022.
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