The American Society of Hematology (ASH), the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to the causes and treatments of blood disorders, today named five additional commonly used tests, treatments, and procedures in hematology that might not always be necessary.
Posts Tagged: choosing wisely
AASM releases Choosing Wisely® list to promote value-based sleep care
DARIEN, IL – Dec. 2, 2014 – Today the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) released a list of five common tests and treatments that are not always necessary in sleep medicine as part of Choosing Wisely®, an initiative of the ABIM Foundation.
Costs of Care and ABIM Foundation Seek Innovations and Bright Ideas in Advancing Stewardship in Medical Education
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 Tools to Enhance Physician Communication Skills
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.
More than 30 Speciality Societies to Release New Choosing Wisely Lists of Tests or Treatments to Question
Physician organizations identify more than 150 potentially unnecessary medical tests and treatments commonly performed in U.S. to be released as latest installment of Choosing Wisely® campaign.
ABIM Leaders Cassel and Wachter Named to Modern Healthcare List of “Most Influential Physician Executives”
Article notes impact of ABIM Foundation’s Choosing Wisely® Campaign
