by Valeria Confalonieri | Sep 23, 2020 | World
The usual International Roundtable of Choosing Wisely will take place this year in virtual form. On October 13 at 8 a.m. ET, Choosing Wisely International is hosting a special presentation with Dr. Don Berwick, President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for...
by Valeria Confalonieri | May 11, 2020 | World
The article describing the development of the international Choosing Wisely (CW) list on the Covid pandemic has been published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare – #BahianaJournals. (Brazil): Using resources wisely in the COVID-19 pandemic: an...
by Valeria Confalonieri | Apr 24, 2020 | World
Choosing Wisely (CW) campaigns globally have focused attention on the need to reduce low-value care, which can represent up to 30% of the costs of healthcare. Despite early enthusiasm for the CW initiative, few large-scale changes in rates of low-value care have been...
by Valeria Confalonieri | Apr 6, 2020 | World
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge to the capacity of health care systems and providers around the world. Now, more than ever, stewardship of limited resources is critical. From the collaboration between Choosing Wisely Canada and members of the...
by Valeria Confalonieri | Oct 30, 2019 | World
Diving Into Overuse in Hospitals is a starter kit that provides practical advice and guidance for reducing unnecessary tests and treatments in the hospital setting. This document was developed by Choosing Wisely Canada together with Hospitals in Canada and describes...
by Valeria Confalonieri | Oct 28, 2019 | World
The Commonwealth Fund has recently launched a web series on Choosing Wisely International which includes an in-depth article, 10 campaign implementation cases from seven countries, a resource page, infographics and podcasts. Read the series
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