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Our Purpose
We strive to advance medical professionalism and physician leadership in quality assessment and improvement. See more... Our Focus
We focus our work in four areas that permit broader and deeper exploration of issues relevant to board certification and professional credentialing:
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2007 Summer Forum
The ABIM Foundation Forums are designed to promote dialogue and decision-making among leaders in all sectors of health care. Medical Professionalism in the New Millennium: A Physician Charter
The Physician Charter outlines three principles related to the primacy of patient welfare, patient autonomy, and social justice — the foundation to the ten commitments that are proposed to guide ethical behavior. See more... Conflicts of Interest
According to a recent JAMA article published as part of the ABIM Foundation's work, medical professionalism is challenged by an environment in which physicians' commitments to their patients may be compromised—many times without physician awareness—by pharmaceutical industry efforts to promote their products. The ABIM Foundation has undertaken an initiative to further uncover these conflicts of interest and provide guidance to help physicians. See more... |
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Putting Quality into Practice: Physicians in Their Own Voices... News & Headlines
For the latest ABIM Foundation headlines, including speaking engagements and participation in key events by Foundation staff and its board of trustees, See more… Research
We conduct research to advance the state-of-the-art of measurement, and the science of data driven improvement. A current bibliography of all published articles related to work funded by ABIM Foundation is available. See more… |
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