Media Inquiries
Jaime McClennen
Email: press@abimfoundation.org
-
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
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 The Health Care Infodemiology Brief will examine COVID-19, vaccines, and other topics that are the subjects of most false claims found on social media and online.
“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
Articles about Health Care Inequities, Bias, and Trust are Honored
April 12, 2023
Portraits of myriad health care inequities are displayed in articles honored today by the ABIM Foundation as it announces the winners of its 13th annual John A. Benson Jr., MD Professionalism Article Prize.
Less than Half of Patients Say they have Confidence in the US Health Care System. Eight US Health Systems will Test Ways to Reverse that Trend.
March 28, 2023
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement, ABIM Foundation, and eight health care organizations will test approaches to restore trust of communities and clinicians
NYU’s Lauren Taylor Joins ABIM Foundation, AcademyHealth Effort to Mitigate Mistrust in Health Care
December 15, 2022
Dr. Taylor named a Scholar-in-Residence for the newly-created Research Community on Trust
New grant funding available aimed at eliminating inequities in health care
November 14, 2022
Leading national health care organizations dedicate $500,000 to fix diagnostic gaps, among other issues to be addressed