This module reviews the issue of unnecessary care in Canada and describes the resources and clinical guidance available through Choosing Wisely Canada – a physician-initiated campaign that encourages physicians and patients to have evidence-informed conversations about the necessity of medical tests and treatments so as to eliminate unnecessary care.
After completing this course the learner will be able to:
This project was funded by unrestricted educational grant from the Canadian Medical Association.
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This course expires on
Friday, March 31, 2017
Maintenance of Certification (Section 1)
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Memorial University of Newfoundland. Up to 1.0 Section 1 credit hours can be claimed.
Mainpro+ (National)
This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits.
2016 Review/revisions:
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2016 Review/revisions:
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