An Energizing National Meeting 2017

Mar 2, 2017 - News

An overview of the 2017 Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting held in Calgary, Alberta.

An Energizing National Meeting 2017

Mar 2, 2017 - News

An overview of the 2017 Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting held in Calgary, Alberta.

This year’s Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting was held on Monday, February 27, 2017 in Calgary, Alberta, hosted by Choosing Wisely Alberta.

In attendance were over 300 representatives from all campaign stakeholders across Canada including clinicians, patient representatives, leaders from national organizations, as well as provincial and territorial Choosing Wisely campaigns. Keynote speakers included Dr. Angela Coulter from England, one of the world’s leaders in patient engagement, as well as Dr. Tim Caulfield, who gave an engaging talk on personalized medicine and its implications for unnecessary care.

Meeting abstracts include over 80 projects from across Canada related Choosing Wisely. Download the 2017 Abstract Book.

It was a terrific and energizing meeting. Here are some of the photos from the event.

We hope to see you next year.