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Choosing Wisely
Purpose of review: The purpose of this review is to contribute to the Choosing Wisely Canada campaign and develop a list of 5 items for nephrology health care professionals and patients to re-evaluate based on evidence that they are overused or misused. Sources of information: A working group was formed from the Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN) Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee. This w...
متن کاملGetting from choosing wisely to spending wisely.
It is intuitively true that the most just ways of reducing health care costs are to reduce unnecessary tests and interventions and improve the efficiency of care. Neither of these imperils outcomes (and may improve many) nor involves restricting care (and developing efficient care may require expansion of overall care). The first activity comes under the aegis of reducing waste, and the second,...
متن کاملChoosing Wisely Canada recommendations.
How have you implemented these recommendations in your practice? To cut prescriptions for antipsychotics, my team and I made a plan. First, we asked the Behavioural Supports Ontario nurses at each long-term care home to try nonpharmacologic interventions (eg, redirecting exitseeking patients, calming patients with activities, music, and hobbies). We ensured that behaviour such as calling out an...
متن کاملOn board with the Choosing Wisely campaign.
We commend the American Society of Anesthesiologists for using solid and transparent methods to develop a “top-five” list of low-value activities that should be avoided. We publ i shed this list1 in an ongoing effort to support the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation’s “Choosing Wisely” campaign aimed at engaging specialty medical societies to identify low-value health care activitie...
متن کاملChoosing Wisely® in Preventive Medicine
e The Choosing Wisely initiative is a national campaign led by the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, focused on quality improvement and advancing a dialogue on avoiding wasteful or unnecessary medical tests, procedures, and treatments. The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) Prevention Practice Committee is an active participant in the Choosing Wisely project. The commi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.109-5111