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Jaime McClennen
Email: press@abimfoundation.org
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August 2022
Repertoire |
Choosing Wisely
Is Less More?
March 3, 2022 Tradeoffs Podcast | Choosing Wisely
Pain, Fear and Waste: The Costs of Unnecessary Care
January 24, 2022 HEALTH AFFAIRS | Choosing Wisely
The Case For ACOs: Why Payment Reform Remains Necessary
January 6, 2022 Healio | Choosing Wisely
Low-value services within Choosing Wisely often revenue neutral for recommending societies
January 4, 2022 Medscape | Choosing Wisely
Study Finds Sharp Drop in Opioid Scripts Among Most Specialties
July 27, 2021 HEALTH AFFAIRS (GrantWatch) | Choosing Wisely
A Project Delving Into Low-Value Care Among Black And Latinx Communities During 2020: What Its Two Funders Learned
May 17, 2021 University of Michigan Health Lab | Choosing Wisely
Routine Testing Before Surgery Remains Common Despite Low Value
New $4.2 Million Grant Program to Support Health Care Organization Implementation of Choosing Wisely® Recommendations
January 8, 2015
The ABIM Foundation has received a $4.2 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to continue advancing its Choosing Wisely campaign.
Costs of Care and ABIM Foundation Seek Innovations and Bright Ideas in Advancing Stewardship in Medical Education
November 3, 2014
Costs of Care and the ABIM Foundation are launching the second annual Teaching Value and Choosing Wisely Challenge to help identify the most promising innovations and bright ideas for teaching high-value care and stewardship to medical trainees.
ABIM Foundation Announces New Members of Board of Trustees
July 1, 2014
The Board of Trustees oversees the ABIM Foundation by advancing the Foundation’s work in medical professionalism. The Board includes many national leaders in the health care community who have served on the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Board of Directors.
McGraw-Hill Education and the ABIM Foundation announce the publication of the definitive guide to teaching and practicing professionalism in medicine
June 25, 2014
Published by McGraw-Hill Medical in partnership with the ABIM Foundation,Understanding Medical Professionalism is a groundbreaking new book that teaches health care students and clinicians how to deliver the highest quality patient care through professionalism in medical practice.
ABIM Foundation Announces Top Articles in Medical Professionalism
May 21, 2014
A committee of physicians, a medical student and other leaders in health care reviewed more than 100 peer reviewed articles published in 2013 and selected the winners.
Survey: Physicians Aware Many Tests and Procedures are Unnecessary, See Themselves as Solution
May 1, 2014
Nearly three out of four U.S. physicians say the frequency with which doctors order unnecessary medical tests and procedures is a serious problem for America’s health care system.
Choosing Wisely continues Conversation about Unnecessary Care with Release of New Lists in 2014
January 8, 2014
To date, 60 societies and 16 consumer groups have joined the Choosing Wisely effort.
ABIM Foundation Announces New Tools to Enhance Physician Communication Skills
December 17, 2013
The ABIM Foundation announces new education modules, developed by Drexel University College of Medicine and nine medical specialty societies, to help physicians engage their patients in conversations about tests and procedures to question.
Teaching Value and Choosing Wisely Competition Winners Announced
October 16, 2013
Today Costs of Care and the ABIM Foundation recognized six innovative projects developed by medical educators to promote high-value care by reducing waste and overuse in health care.
More Than 30 Specialty Societies to Release New Choosing Wisely Lists Of Tests or Treatments to Question
August 14, 2013
The new lists continue the Choosing Wisely campaign, which brings together national physician groups to develop evidence-based lists of five tests and procedures that may be overused in their specific field.