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
Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH, named ABIM and ABIM Foundation President and CEO
June 4, 2024
Dr. McDonald Brings Over 25 Years of Clinical Practice Experience and Expertise in Graduate Medical Education and Research
A Doula’s Patient Bond; Eye-Level Counsel; Translating Trust into Mandarin
May 23, 2024
Future physicians write about navigating cultural, political differences in health care essay contest
AcademyHealth and the ABIM Foundation appoint Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup, D.H.Sc, M.Sc., M.A., as Scholar in Residence
March 25, 2024
New Scholar focused on ethics and trustworthiness joins AcademyHealth and the ABIM Foundation’s ongoing collaboration to investigate trust dynamics between organizations, providers, and patients.
Leading Health Organizations Commit Another $400,000 to Health Equity
February 5, 2024
Grants to support DEI in education and training now total $1.6 million since 2021
Navigating Uncertainty in Medicine through Storytelling and Hands-On Learning
September 12, 2023
$360,000 awarded to improve clinical communication with patients When clinicians poorly communicate their uncertainty about a particular medical test, treatment, or diagnosis, it can lead to misunderstandings that can jeopardize the safety of their patients. Despite this, there is a lack of established curricula and reliable assessment methods to teach clinicians how to accept uncertainty... Read more »
ABIM Foundation Names New Executive Vice President
July 27, 2023
Jessica Perlo, MPH, formerly of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, to assume the role September 1 The ABIM Foundation, a national nonprofit focused on advancing medical professionalism to improve the quality of health care, announced Jessica Perlo, MPH, as its next Executive Vice President, effective September 1, 2023. “The health care landscape is changing rapidly,... Read more »
ABIM Foundation Announces New Trustees
July 26, 2023
The ABIM Foundation today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees: Margaret Flinter, APRN, PhD, FAAN, FAANP, and Rajeev Jain, MD, FACP, FASGE, AGAF.
Medical Schools Receive Nearly Half a Million Dollars to Build Trust in Diverse Communities
July 19, 2023
Programs will advance health equity and address diagnostic gaps
New Health Care Infodemiology Brief Now Available from The ABIM Foundation and The Public Good Projects
July 18, 2023
To help clinicians better understand trending health narratives and debunk false claims to which their patients may have been exposed, the Public Good Projects (PGP), with support from the ABIM Foundation, has launched a new resource.
“I don’t need meds;” “A natural cure for diabetes;” “They will sell my teeth to the government”
June 7, 2023
Future physicians share first-hand accounts of medical misinformation’s reach and durability as winners of the 2023 Building Trust Essay Contest