Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Choosing Wisely Grants

Funder: ABIM Foundation with continued funding from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Overview: The ABIM Foundation awarded grants to organizations that promote the goals of the Choosing Wisely campaign, supporting initiatives focused on reducing utilization of unnecessary tests and treatments.

Award Cycles:

  • Spring 2015 (Second Round): Seven initiatives funded

  • Early 2013 (First Round): 21 projects funded
  • Focus Areas:

  • Reducing unnecessary medical tests and treatments

  • Physician education on Choosing Wisely recommendations

  • Community-based collaboration

  • Multi-stakeholder partnerships

  • Hospital and health system partnerships
  • Eligible Applicants:

  • State medical societies

  • Specialty societies

  • Regional health collaboratives

  • Delivery systems and hospital networks

  • Physician-led organizations

  • Community-based groups
  • Geographic Scope: United States (recipients included California, Maine, North Carolina, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Ohio, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Tennessee, Texas, Oregon)

    Status: Past program (concluded after 2015)

    Contact: ABIM Foundation, 510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcarehealth-educationcommunity-health

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