May 4, 2007
David B. Hellmann, M.D., MACP, vice dean at Johns Hopkins Bayview, has been elected to the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation (ABIM). The mission of the Foundation is to advance medical professionalism and physician leadership in quality assessment and improvement.
The ABIM works to achieve this mission through four main activities: exploring what it means for physicians to be professionals in the 21st century; stimulating physicians to become involved in quality assessment and improvement; bringing diverse groups of leaders together to enable dialogue and consensus; and promoting research of quality evaluation and improvement.
