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Professionalism in Practice

The ABIM Foundation has joined with nine leading medical specialty societies to develop evidence-based lists of tests and procedures for patients and physicians to question as part of Choosing Wisely™. The goal of this campaign is to help physicians, patients and other health care stakeholders think and talk about overuse or misuse of health care resources in the United States.

Read more about the campaign.

Professionalism Articles

In their recent Academic Medicine article "Professionalism, the Invisible Hand, and a Necessary Reconfiguration of Medical Education", Mayo Clinic leaders argue the medical school training should be organized “not around disciplines, organ systems, diseases, or clinical problems, but around cost.”

Read more about medical education and stewardship of resources in our bibliography and learn about our medical education and training reform initiatives.