Taking the National Meeting Online (Again)
Choosing Wisely Canada held its annual National Meeting online on May 12 and 13.
Using Health Care Resources Wisely Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic
CADTH and Choosing Wisely Canada release a new report highlighting recommendations to reduce low-value care now and beyond the pandemic.
STARS Homecoming
The third Leadership Summit from Home brought together current and past students to share ideas on advancing resource stewardship in medical education.
Essential Imaging
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council’s new quality improvement initiative is leading efforts to improve appropriate imaging in the province.
Choosing Wisely COVID-19 Recommendations
In April 2020, international Choosing Wisely campaigns came together to develop a list of COVID-19 recommendations to raise awareness about resource stewardship.
When Every Drop Counts.
The Health Science Centre in Winnipeg and Grace Hospital become first hospitals to receive national Using Blood Wisely Designation.
National Meeting: Call For Abstracts Now Open Until February 1, 2021
Submit an abstract for the 2021 National Meeting that will be held virtually on May 12 and 13, 2021.
Looking for Ideas on How to Do Choosing Wisely?
There are over 500 discrete initiatives within these abstract books that can serve as inspiration for your own Choosing Wisely efforts.
STARS Students Pivoting to Virtual Conferences
McMasters STARS students host national Resource Stewardship Student Conference.
Canadian Hospitals Are Committed to Using Blood Wisely
Over 100 hospitals across the country sign up to take the Using Blood Wisely challenge.
Seventh Choosing Wisely International Roundtable
The first Choosing Wisely International virtual roundtable took place on October 13 and 14, 2020.
What is Choosing Wisely?
A blog by Saskatchewan Health Quality Council on engaging in conversations about better, safer care.