The House of Effectiveness is a multidisciplinary network of welfare and health related effectiveness research and education at the University of Eastern Finland.

Choosing Wisely educational series

Choosing Wisely International De-Implementation Research Network arranges a series of educational meetings on key areas of de-implementation research. These would be of interest to anybody wondering where to start their de-implementation activities. The presentations will focus on how to get started, potential problems researchers will face, and solutions.

The meetings will be arranged during the year 2024. 1st meeting will be on 9 April at 3 pm. Register here. Zoom-link will be sent to you a couple of days before. Please also register if you are not able to attend the first meeting, but are interested in the next sessions.

Schedule (will be updated):

  1. Identification of potential areas for de-implementation and measuring low-value care use – Sacha Bhatia, 9.4. klo 15.00
  2. Identifying barriers and facilitators to de-implementation and potential de-implementation interventions – Andrea Patey
  3. Evaluation of de-implementation programs – Effectiveness
  4. Evaluation of de-implementation programs – Process evaluation

Timeline: April, June, September, and (early) December or end of November

Speakers of the Choosing Wisely educational series

  • Sacha Bhatia.

    Sacha Bhatia

    Senior Vice President

    Ontario Health

    Dr. Bhatia is the Senior Vice President, Population Health and Value-based Health Systems, at Ontario Health. Previously, he was Chief Medical Innovation Officer and Interim Executive Lead of Academics at Women’s College Hospital (WCH), as well as the F. M. Hill Chair in Health Systems Solutions and the Division Head of Cardiology. He is also a staff cardiologist at University Health Network, a scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. In 2013, Sacha co-founded the WCH Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care, where he served as Director until 2019. He has published more than 140 peer-reviewed papers in prestigious international journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and the British Medical Journal.

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