Simposio Choosing Wisely
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Mon, 13 Jul 2015, 10:53
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The symposium aims to promote an exchange of experiences at the international level and to familiarize health professionals with the principles behind the concept "Choosing Wisely. These are principles related to a conscious and respectful of diagnostic and therapeutic options to put into practice in front to specific clinical questions. Various diagnostic tests and drug treatments and surgical widespread in medical practice, not in fact bring benefits for patients, in fact, likely to be harmful.
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General Info
Venue
UNIVERSITÀ DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA
Via Giuseppe Buffi 13, Lugano 6900
Switzerland
Switzerland
Parking
In keeping with the theme of the symposium, we urge you to keep in mind the organization of your trip to Lugano.
We strongly support the use of public transport or car sharing to reach Lugano
Near the University of Italian Switzerland is only a very limited number of parking (in the street and in via Santa Buffi). To help you get to the area will be located the appropriate signals and road signs.
Sponsors
Siemens Healthcare
SWICA
Group Medical Training
Roche Diagnostics (Schweiz) AG
Vifor Pharma
AstraZeneca
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Registration will open soon.
Programme Details
- Applications of the Choosing Wisely
Philosophy on an International Level
- Some European Experiences
- The Swiss Experiences and the Politicians’ Perceptions
- The Swiss project: Smarter Medicine
- Overuse in hospitals
- The EOC project for the hospital care
- The perceptions of the politicians about Choosing Wisely
- The Dutch experience