Advancing Choosing Wisely Take action to reduce unnecessary care and avoid harm Choosing Wisely is a campaign that aims to promote conversations between clinicians and patients to choose care that ID: 763127
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Advancing Choosing Wisely® Take action to reduce unnecessary care and avoid harm
Choosing Wisely® is a campaign that aims to promote conversations between clinicians and patients to choose care that: 1. I s supported by evidence 2. Is not duplicative of other tests or procedures already received 3. Has the lowest possible risk for harm4. Is truly necessary What is Choosing Wisely®? 2
Why is Choosing Wisely ® important? As much as 30% of care delivered in the U.S. is duplicative, unnecessary and has limited benefits on patients. 3
Using Choosing Wisely ® lists can help you reduce low-value and unnecessary care in your practice. Each list provides evidence that physicians and patients can use in their conversations to decide whether tests and procedures are appropriate for the situation.How can Choosing Wisely® help your practice? 4
5 Five steps to advancing Choosing Wisely® in your practice 1 2 3 Engage your providers Engage your staff Engage your patients
6 4 5 Establish an implementation plan for the practice Use data to understand and improve performance Five steps to advancing Choosing Wisely® in your practice
7 How is it working at other practices? Milton, PA Seattle, WA Danville, PA
For additional resources, frequently asked questions and implementation support, visit www.stepsforward.org !