The Physician Learning Program and Choosing Wisely Alberta, supported by the AMA, have developed an innovative initiative addressing a problem across the health system; too many tests, procedures and treatments done when they have low value.
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Don’t repeat Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scans more often than every 2 years
17% (62,525) were done less than two years apart
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Tranexamic acid (TXA) use during Anesthesia for total joint replacements in Calgary
Does the use of intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) by Calgary anesthesiologists during total knee and hip replacement procedures affect blood transfusion rates in the 72 hours following surgery?
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February 27, 2017
Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting - hosted by Choosing Wisely Alberta
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