Media Inquiries
Jaime McClennen
Email: press@abimfoundation.org
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The evolution of the doctor-patient relationship
Medical Economics | September 28, 2023
Opinion: Start at the top to address structural inequity
Modern Healthcare | July 31, 2023
How health inequity maps out across America
Modern Healthcare | March 5, 2023
Internal Medicine Resident Receives Grant for Trauma-Informed Care Project
Northwestern Medicine | August 14, 2023
Is Less More?
Repertoire | August 2022
Can Patient Activation Help Overcome Implicit Bias in Medicine?
PatientEngagementHIT | August 04, 2022
Medical Schools Instill Diversity, Health Equity into Training Programs
PatientEngagementHIT | July 15, 2022
Internal Medicine Residency Program gains health equity curriculum grant
UT Health San Antonio | July 13, 2022
The Trust Crisis
PROTO | March 28, 2022
2 years after COVID, what's next?
1010 Wins - In Depth Podcast | March 11, 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
How the COVID-19 pandemic has changed med school
NPR | January 2, 2022
Daniel Wolfson Discusses Mistrust, Quality Implications in the Health Care System
AJMC | November 23, 2021
Teaching Value Project Aims to Reduce Health Care Waste
July 29, 2013
To begin educating physicians and reduce wasteful practices, the Teaching Value Project, an initiative of Costs of Care and funded by the ABIM Foundation, brought together a multidisciplinary group of medical educators and health economists to create a series of Web-based video modules that illustrate core principles of resource stewardship.
ABIM Foundation Announces New Members of Board of Trustees
July 1, 2013
The ABIM Foundation announces the appointments of three new members to its Board of Trustees, John G. Harold, MD, David H. Johnson, MD and Christine A. Sinsky, MD, effective July 1, 2013.
High-Performing Practices Highlight Innovations to Address Burnout
May 20, 2013
Citing lower payments, frustrating models of practice and long hours of clerical work that doesn’t utilize their training, fewer aspiring physicians are choosing to focus in primary care, threatening the quality of care patients receive.
ABIM Foundation Announces Top Articles in Medical Professionalism
May 7, 2013
The ABIM Foundation today recognized three seminal articles in medical professionalism with the Professionalism Article Prize.
ABIM Leaders Named “Most Influential Physician Executives”
April 22, 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and ABIM Foundation President & CEO Christine K. Cassel, MD, and Chair of the Board Robert M. Wachter, MD, have been named among Modern Healthcare’s most influential physician executives for 2013.
Seeking Innovative Medical Educators Interested in Teaching Value and Choosing Wisely
April 10, 2013
Costs of Care and the ABIM Foundation have launched the Teaching Value and Choosing Wisely Competition to identify the most promising innovations and bright ideas that can be successfully implemented on a larger scale.
21 Organizations to Engage Physicians and Patients in Conversations on Overuse of Medical Tests and Procedures
March 21, 2013
The ABIM Foundation has awarded funding to 21 state medical societies, specialty societies and regional health collaboratives to help physicians and patients engage in conversations aimed at reducing unnecessary tests and procedures.
Leading Medical Specialty Societies Identify 90 Tests and Treatments to Question
February 21, 2013
Seventeen leading medical specialty societies have identified specific tests, procedures or medication therapies they say are commonly ordered, but which are not always necessary—and could cause undue harm.
ABIM Foundation Announces Grant to Drexel University College of Medicine to Enhance Physician–Patient Communication
July 10, 2012
The ABIM Foundation recently awarded a grant of $50,000 to the Drexel University College of Medicine to develop a set of interactive instructional modules to enhance physician and patient communication.
ABIM Foundation Announces New Chair and New Members of Board of Trustees
July 1, 2012
The ABIM Foundation announces the appointments of Jackie Judd and Robert M. Wachter, MD, as new members of its Board of Trustees, and the appointment of Donald E. Wesson, MD, as Chair of the Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2012.