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Over Management of Diabetes: Rethinking Glycemic Control in Long-Term Care
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks20 Sep 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join us for Choosing Wisely Talks on September 20 at 12 p.m. ET where a panel of leading experts will discuss new recommendations related to appropriate management of diabetes in long-term care.
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Choosing Wisely in the Emergency Department
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks7 Jun 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join Choosing Wisely Talks on June 7 at 12 p.m. ET to discuss Choosing Wisely in the Emergency Department. Dr. Lucas Chartier and Dr. Tahara Bhate will share how to apply quality improvement strategies in the ED and more broadly in hospital settings to free up resources and alleviate pressures.
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QCFP Annual Day
Series: Other Events26 May 20238:30am ET - 4:30pm ET
The Quebec College of Family Physicians (QCFP) Annual Day will be held on May 26, 2023 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal.
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Choosing Wisely Canada’s National Meeting
Series: Other Events11 May 2023May 11, 9:00am ET - May 12, 5:00pm ET
Choosing Wisely Canada’s National Meeting will return to an in-person event on May 11 and 12, 2023. Join us in Toronto at the Globe and Mail Centre for an engaging day of keynote speakers, workshops, and breakout sessions.
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Addressing Surgical Backlogs in Canada
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks19 Apr 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join Choosing Wisely Talks on April 19 at 12 p.m. ET to discuss the current state of surgical backlogs in Canada. Experts will discuss the role of shared decision-making, system changes, and how we can work together to improve access to timely and high-quality surgical care
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Pharmacists’ Expanded Scope — And What it Means for Appropriate Prescribing
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks22 Mar 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
On March 22 at 12 p.m. ET, Choosing Wisely Talks will discuss the widened scope of practice for pharmacists. Experts will discuss recent changes and future thinking around interprofessional collaboration in patient care.
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Learning the Science of Doing Less: Bringing Quality Improvement and Implementation Science Together
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks8 Feb 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join Choosing Wisely Talks on February 8 at 12 p.m. ET to hear from the Choosing Wisely Canada scholars – four clinicians participating in a one-year program combining a core curriculum on quality improvement in reducing overuse and de-implementation research methodologies.
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Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Long-Term Care
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks25 Jan 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join an expert panel on January 25 at 12 p.m. ET to discuss inappropriate antipsychotic use in long-term care.
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Pre-Operative Testing for Low-Risk Surgery in Alberta: From Drivers of Behaviour to Behaviour Change
Series: De/Implement14 Dec 202212:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join the De/Implement series on December 14 at 12 p.m. ET to learn about factors influencing current pre-operative testing practices in Alberta. Yamile Jasaui, Research Associate at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary will also describe a future trial to reduce pre-operative test ordering in the province.
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De-implementation of an Exemplar Low-value Practice – Albumin Fluid Resuscitation in Critical Care
Series: De/Implement30 Nov 202212:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join the De/Implement series on November 30 at 12 p.m. ET with Dr. Daniel Niven, Intensivist and Medical Director of the Peter Lougheed Intensive Care Unit in Calgary Alberta. Dr. Niven will share results and lessons learned from a multifaceted quality improvement intervention to reduce low-value albumin use among adults admitted to intensive care.
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