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.
Not Necessary. Policy Ideas for Limiting Low-Value Care in Canada
Choosing Wisely Canada releases five policy ideas to address in the short, medium, and long-term to limit low-value care in Canada during the pandemic and beyond.
Is Your Hospital Using Blood Wisely?
A new campaign challenges hospitals to find out.
Staying Connected During COVID-19
The weekly virtual gathering series was launched to encourage conversations about using limited health care resources wisely during the COVID-19 pandemic.