Hospitals
Make a change in your hospital by putting recommendations into practice.
Hospitals
Make a change in your hospital by putting recommendations into practice.
Recommendations
Resources for clinicians by health specialty
Make a change in your hospital by putting recommendations into practice.
Make a change in your hospital by putting recommendations into practice.
Be among the growing community of hospitals that have made Choosing Wisely a cornerstone of their quality improvement efforts and organizational strategy. Get designated as a Choosing Wisely Canada Hospital.
Learn MoreJoin a national consortium that’s changing the lab utilization landscape in Canada. Share data, undertake improvement projects, and be part of a learning community.
Learn MoreJoin a concerted effort to strengthen Canada’s blood supply. Compare your hospital’s red blood cell utilization against national appropriateness benchmarks.
Learn MoreChoosing Wisely Canada has a suite of toolkits that can help kick-start your efforts to reduce overuse in hospital settings:
A toolkit for reducing benzodiazepines and sedatives among adults in hospitals.
A toolkit on reducing repetitive, “routine” blood tests in hospitals.
A toolkit for appropriate use of urinary catheters in hospitals.
A toolkit for reducing unnecessary pre-operative testing.
A toolkit for reducing unnecessary emergency department lab testing.
A toolkit for reducing ankle x-rays in low-risk ankle injuries.
A toolkit for appropriate ordering practices of free thyroid hormone testing.
A toolkit for reducing unnecessary red blood cell transfusions in hospitals.
A rural medicine toolkit for reducing unnecessary patient movement for medical care.