IVI Co-Authored Paper Published in The Patient
IVI is pleased to share that a patient-centered impact paper, co-authored by IVI’s Jennifer Bright, was released this morning in The Patient – Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. The paper, “Patient-Centered Core Impact Sets – What They Are and Why We Need Them,” encourages thinking beyond traditional health outcomes when determining impact to include other equally (and sometimes […]
IVI Discusses Mental Health Care Challenges with USC Schaeffer Center
For Mental Health Awareness Month, IVI sat down with Dr. Seth Seabury, from the USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, to discuss critical gaps in the understanding of value in mental health care and the key to addressing them. About IVI The Innovation and Value Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research […]
Heard on the Street at ISPOR
Last week, the IVI team traveled to the Washington, D.C. area for the 2022 ISPOR Annual Conference, and we were absolutely thrilled to see so many of you in person. It reminded us of the ‘why’ we do our work and how much we appreciate partnering with each of you. Even with the ongoing challenges […]
IVI Responds to AHRQ’s Proposed Research Trust Fund
On April 19, 2022, the Innovation and Value Initiative responded to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)’s request for public comments on its proposed strategic framework for a patient-centered outcomes research trust fund. IVI commended AHRQ for its commitment to patient-centered outcomes research and for its focus on issues of equity and behavioral […]
IVI Talks Minority Health with Sick Cells
For National Minority Health Awareness Month, IVI sits down with Sick Cells to discuss the minority community experience in the US healthcare system and lessons learned to ensuring that all are at the table during healthcare decision-making and discussions. Learn More The Innovation and Value Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization committed to advancing […]
IVI Discusses Mental Health Care Challenges with USC Schaeffer Center
For Mental Health Awareness Month, IVI sat down with Dr. Seth Seabury, from the USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, to discuss critical gaps in the understanding of value in mental health care and the key to addressing them.
IVI Recent Publications
IVI has had some of our articles recently published. See below for brief summaries and links to the full article. Early Reflections on Stakeholder Engagement in Economic Model Development to Inform Value Assessment (Value Outcomes and Spotlight) Early-stage insights from the IVI-MDD model development show that continual stakeholder engagement yields important insights for the model design […]
AJMC Highlights the Launch of IVI’s Health Equity Initiative
The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) highlights the launch of IVI’s Health Equity Initiative, where IVI is engaging with partners and stakeholders, including patients, employers, payers, manufacturers, researchers, health systems, and policymakers, to understand how equity is (or more often is not) considered within the current methods and practice of value assessment. Through this initiative, […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Launches Health Equity Initiative
Ensuring meaningful change in value assessment to recognize diversity, address existing health disparities, and promote equitable access to care Alexandria, VA — April 27, 2022 — The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of value assessment in health care, today announced the launch of […]
IVI MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Harold Carter, PharmD
Earlier this winter, we sat down with one of our new Board of Directors and new members, Dr. Harold Carter. As the Chief Pharma Trade Relations Officer at Express Scripts, Dr. Carter has spent years leading value-based solutions strategies for the company. He brings a unique understanding of both the healthcare system and the importance […]