Choosing Wisely: An International Movement Toward Appropriate Medical Care
A feature piece by the Commonwealth Fund on Choosing Wisely around the World.
Response from the Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (CSEM)
Response from the Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (CSEM)
Choosing Wisely Nova Scotia Hosts Public Event
Choosing Wisely Nova Scotia held a public meeting on April 9 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Building a Movement: The First Five Years
A report on the first five years of Choosing Wisely Canada.
New Recommendations Released: Hospital Pharmacy
The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists announces the release of six new recommendations of tests, treatments or procedures to question in Hospital Pharmacy.
Choosing Wisely Canada: Diving into Overuse in Hospitals Launch
On January 31, 2019 Choosing Wisely Canada launched a new campaign: Diving into Overuse in Hospitals.
Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists releases 5 new recommendations!
The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists has released 5 new recommendations in medical radiation technology.
Using Antibiotics Wisely Across Canada 2018
An overview of the Using Antibiotics Wisely launch and highlights of the activities that took place for Antibiotic Awareness Week from coast-to-coast.
Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting 2019: Call For Abstracts Now Open Until January 31, 2019
Submit an abstract for the 2019 National Meeting co-hosted with the Quebec Medical Association! Abstracts will be accepted until January 31, 2019.
Only when “absolutely necessary” – reducing unnecessary bloodwork
An overview of the Pause the Draws initiative by St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto that has led to a 27% reduction in blood collection on some units.
The Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Releases Five New Recommendations
CSIM has released five new recommendations related to internal medicine, making their list 11 things clinicians and patients should question.
Choosing Wisely Manitoba in the Spotlight at U of M’s Café Scientifique!
The University of Manitoba Café Scientifique featured a thought-provoking topic called Choosing Wisely: Why More Medical Tests Are Not Always Better.