Media Inquiries
Jaime McClennen
Email: press@abimfoundation.org
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Is Less More?
Repertoire | August 2022
Pain, Fear and Waste: The Costs of Unnecessary Care
Tradeoffs Podcast | March 3, 2022
The Case For ACOs: Why Payment Reform Remains Necessary
HEALTH AFFAIRS | January 24, 2022
Low-value services within Choosing Wisely often revenue neutral for recommending societies
Healio | January 6, 2022
Study Finds Sharp Drop in Opioid Scripts Among Most Specialties
Medscape | January 4, 2022
A Project Delving Into Low-Value Care Among Black And Latinx Communities During 2020: What Its Two Funders Learned
HEALTH AFFAIRS (GrantWatch) | July 27, 2021
Routine Testing Before Surgery Remains Common Despite Low Value
University of Michigan Health Lab | May 17, 2021
ABIM Foundation Announces Top Articles in Medical Professionalism
June 12, 2012
Three articles showcasing the role of medical professionalism in improving health care have been named the winners of the ABIM Foundation Professionalism Article Prize.
U.S. Physician Groups Identify Commonly Used Tests or Procedures They Say Are Often Not Necessary
April 4, 2012
Nine leading physician specialty societies have identified specific tests or procedures that they say are commonly used but not always necessary in their respective fields.
ABIM Foundation Grantee’s “Teaching Value” Project Will Help Reduce Medical Expenses
February 16, 2012
Costs of Care, a nonprofit that helps caregivers deflate medical bills and provide high value care, is launching a multiyear project aimed at teaching clinicians core principles of cost-conscious care delivery.
ABIM Foundation announces the Choosing Wisely campaign
December 14, 2011
The ABIM Foundation has joined with nine leading medical specialty societies to develop evidence-based lists of tests and procedures for patients and physicians to question as part of Choosing Wisely™.
New ABIM Foundation Grants Address Issues of Resource Use in Health Care System
September 20, 2011
The ABIM Foundation, in partnership with the Council of Medical Specialty Societies, has awarded five grants to a diverse group of health care organizations for projects to advance professionalism among practicing physicians as part of its Putting the Charter into Practice initiative.
ABIM Foundation Announces Best Articles in Medical Professionalism
July 26, 2011
Three articles showcasing the role of medical professionalism in improving health care have been named the winners of the ABIM Foundation Professionalism Article Prize.
ABIM Foundation Announces New Board of Trustees Members
July 12, 2011
The ABIM Foundation announces two new members to its Board of Trustees, Mary D. Naylor, PhD, RN, and Catherine R. Lucey, MD, effective July 1, 2011.
Health Educators, Foundations Announce Competencies and Action Strategies for Interprofessional Education
May 10, 2011
Two new reports released today by six national health professions associations and three private foundations recommend new competencies for interprofessional education in the health professions, and action strategies to implement them in institutions across the country.
Renewing Professionalism: Practicing Wise Stewardship of Resources
May 10, 2011
The ABIM Foundation's video series, “Renewing Professionalism: A Challenge to the Health Care Community” documents a discussion among a group of nationally known physician leaders, educators, payers, policy opinion leaders and patient advocates.
New Study Finds Health Care Organizations Share a Common Strategy to Advance Medical Professionalism
April 13, 2011
Researchers from American Board of Internal Medicine and ABIM Foundation interviewed leaders from 30 health care organizations across the country to better understand how they advance professional behaviors amongst physicians.