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ACP releases updated version of High Value Care Curriculum

Six 1-hour sessions include all-new cases and small group activities, facilitator's guides, and an updated Faculty Toolbox to help with assessing High Value Care milestones and the effectiveness of the curriculum.


ACP has released a new version of its High Value Care Curriculum, an instructional program jointly developed by ACP and the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine to train internal medicine residents to be good stewards of limited health care resources.

The new version includes all-new cases and small group activities, facilitator's guides, and an updated Faculty Toolbox to help with assessing High Value Care milestones and the effectiveness of the curriculum. The six 1-hour sessions include the following:

  1. 1. Eliminating Healthcare Waste and Overordering of Tests
  2. 2. Healthcare Costs and Payment Models
  3. 3. High Value Diagnostic Testing and Cancer Screening
  4. 4. High Value Hospitalization
  5. 5. Overcoming Barriers to High Value Care
  6. 6. High Value Quality Improvement

The curriculum is free and available online.