Leading Practices

Canadian Association of Gastroenterology

• Quality program - endoscopy

Canadian Orthopaedic Association

• National core model of care for hip and knee replacement surgery

Canadian Paediatric Society

• Examples of leading practices
• Waiting for children’s surgery in Canada: the Canadian Paediatric Surgical Wait Times project
• Results from the Canadian Paediatric Surgical Wait Times (CPSWT) project

Recent examples of innovative wait time reduction strategies in psychiatry:

• Hamilton Family Health Team mental health and nutrition program
• Mood and anxiety program, centralized intake and wait times initiative
• Continuum of care for the mentally ill

The Canadian Association of Radiologists’ experience in increasing appropriateness in imaging through computerized clinical decision support:

• CAR experience in increasing appropriateness in imaging through computerized clinical decision support