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Bone Density Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

ECG (Electrocardiogram) - When you need it and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Family Medicine - 13 Tests to Question - Choosing Wisely

Thirteen Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
by College of Family Physicians of Canada
Last updated: July 2020

Region(s): Canada
Author: choosingwiselycanada.org

Imaging Tests for Lower Back Pain - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Pap Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Bye-Bye, PPI

A toolkit for deprescribing proton pump inhibitors in EMR-enabled primary care settings. The Toronto Western Hospital Family Health Team deprescribed PPIs in 26% of assessed patients using the approach in this toolkit.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Understand the Gland - Thyroid Testing

A toolkit for appropriate ordering practices of free thyroid hormone testing.

Region(s): Canada
Author: ChoosingWisely

Using Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care

A campaign to help reduce unnecessary antibiotic use in primary care settings.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Using Labs Wisely - Hospital Based Program - Choosing Wisely

" ..Choosing Wisely Canada is inviting hospitals across Canada to join us in a concerted effort to curb low-value testing so that available lab resources could be put to better use.."

 

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Vitamin D Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Imaging Tests for Lower Back Pain - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


ECG (Electrocardiogram) - When you need it and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Bone Density Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Family Medicine - 13 Tests to Question - Choosing Wisely

Thirteen Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
by College of Family Physicians of Canada
Last updated: July 2020

Region(s): Canada
Author: choosingwiselycanada.org

Imaging Tests for Lower Back Pain - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Opioid Wisely

A national campaign that encourages thoughtful conversation between clinicians and patients to reduce harms associated with opioid prescribing.

Clinical pathways or guidelines
Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Pap Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Bye-Bye, PPI

A toolkit for deprescribing proton pump inhibitors in EMR-enabled primary care settings. The Toronto Western Hospital Family Health Team deprescribed PPIs in 26% of assessed patients using the approach in this toolkit.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Drowsy Without Feeling Lousy

A toolkit for de-prescribing benzodiazepines and other sedative hypnotics in primary care. It's based on the shared decision-making approach of the EMPOWER cluster randomized trial where 27% of patients discontinued BSH.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: The Cold Standard Second Edition

A Toolkit for Using Antibiotics Wisely in the Era of COVID-19 and Virtual Care.

Clinical pathways or guidelines
Region(s): Canada
Author: ChoosingWiselyCanada.org

Toolkit: Understand the Gland - Thyroid Testing

A toolkit for appropriate ordering practices of free thyroid hormone testing.

Region(s): Canada
Author: ChoosingWisely

Using Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care

A campaign to help reduce unnecessary antibiotic use in primary care settings.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Using Labs Wisely - Hospital Based Program - Choosing Wisely

" ..Choosing Wisely Canada is inviting hospitals across Canada to join us in a concerted effort to curb low-value testing so that available lab resources could be put to better use.."

 

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Toolkit: The Cold Standard Second Edition

A Toolkit for Using Antibiotics Wisely in the Era of COVID-19 and Virtual Care.

Clinical pathways or guidelines
Region(s): Canada
Author: ChoosingWiselyCanada.org


Opioid Wisely

A national campaign that encourages thoughtful conversation between clinicians and patients to reduce harms associated with opioid prescribing.

Clinical pathways or guidelines
Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Bye-Bye, PPI

A toolkit for deprescribing proton pump inhibitors in EMR-enabled primary care settings. The Toronto Western Hospital Family Health Team deprescribed PPIs in 26% of assessed patients using the approach in this toolkit.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Toolkit: Drowsy Without Feeling Lousy

A toolkit for de-prescribing benzodiazepines and other sedative hypnotics in primary care. It's based on the shared decision-making approach of the EMPOWER cluster randomized trial where 27% of patients discontinued BSH.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Using Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care

A campaign to help reduce unnecessary antibiotic use in primary care settings.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Family Medicine - 13 Tests to Question - Choosing Wisely

Thirteen Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
by College of Family Physicians of Canada
Last updated: July 2020

Region(s): Canada
Author: choosingwiselycanada.org


Using Labs Wisely - Hospital Based Program - Choosing Wisely

" ..Choosing Wisely Canada is inviting hospitals across Canada to join us in a concerted effort to curb low-value testing so that available lab resources could be put to better use.."

 

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Opioid Wisely

A national campaign that encourages thoughtful conversation between clinicians and patients to reduce harms associated with opioid prescribing.

Clinical pathways or guidelines
Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Bone Density Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Pap Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Toolkit: Bye-Bye, PPI

A toolkit for deprescribing proton pump inhibitors in EMR-enabled primary care settings. The Toronto Western Hospital Family Health Team deprescribed PPIs in 26% of assessed patients using the approach in this toolkit.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Bone Density Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

ECG (Electrocardiogram) - When you need it and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Family Medicine - 13 Tests to Question - Choosing Wisely

Thirteen Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
by College of Family Physicians of Canada
Last updated: July 2020

Region(s): Canada
Author: choosingwiselycanada.org

Imaging Tests for Lower Back Pain - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Pap Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely

Vitamin D Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Toolkit: Understand the Gland - Thyroid Testing

A toolkit for appropriate ordering practices of free thyroid hormone testing.

Region(s): Canada
Author: ChoosingWisely


Toolkit: Bye-Bye, PPI

A toolkit for deprescribing proton pump inhibitors in EMR-enabled primary care settings. The Toronto Western Hospital Family Health Team deprescribed PPIs in 26% of assessed patients using the approach in this toolkit.

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely


Vitamin D Tests - When you need them and when you don’t - Choosing Wisely

Region(s): Canada
Author: Choosing Wisely