Choosing Wisely® Champions
The Choosing Wisely® Champions award from the American Geriatrics Society honors clinicians advancing evidence-based, high-value care for older adults through leadership in the Choosing Wisely® initiative.
Funder: American Geriatrics Society
Due Dates: December 7, 2026 (Annual nomination/application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Certificate, $50 gift certificate, and recognition; no direct research/project funding.
Summary: Recognizes clinicians advancing evidence-based, high-value care for older adults through the Choosing Wisely® initiative.
Description
The Choosing Wisely® Champions award, offered by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), honors clinicians who demonstrate exceptional leadership in promoting the Choosing Wisely® campaign within geriatrics. The award celebrates individuals who actively educate peers, implement Choosing Wisely® recommendations, and foster high-value, evidence-based care for older adults. Recipients serve as role models, inspiring others to reduce unnecessary tests and treatments and to champion best practices in geriatric medicine.
