PRESS RELEASE: IVI Releases Blueprint for Patient-Centered Value Research
Alexandria, VA – July 16, 2025 – IVI, a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, is proud to announce the release of a new foundational resource: Blueprint for Patient-Centered Value Research. Co-developed with community leaders, researchers, and policy experts, the Blueprint provides practical […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI has announced the 6th Annual Methods Summit, “Exploring Patient-Centered Value Research from Definition to Dissemination”
Alexandria, VA – January 15, 2025 – IVI, a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, is proud to announce the 6th Annual Methods Summit, “Exploring Patient-Centered Value Research from Definition to Dissemination,” on March 19, 2025, in Washington, DC. This will be an in-person […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Announces Launch of Phase II of the Rare Disease Project and the Formation of the Rare Advisory Board
Alexandria, VA – September 17, 2024 – The IVI (IVI) a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, is proud to announce the launch of Phase II of the Rare Disease Project, an initiative designed to enhance collaboration and raise awareness in rare disease research. […]
Interview with Mike Herman, Cancer Survivor
Mike Herman’s journey as a cancer survivor is a testament to resilience, advocacy, and the importance of a comprehensive approach to patient care. His story sheds light on the medical, economic, and personal challenges faced by cancer patients and underscores the critical role of support systems and research in overcoming these challenges. Can you share […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI’s Health Equity Program Releases Final Report in Series Highlighting Action Steps for Integrating Equity into HTA
Alexandria, VA – September 4, 2024 – The IVI (IVI) a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, today released a new report, “Fulfilling the Promise of Equity in Value-Based Care: A Focus on Communications and Use in HTA.” This report is the third, and […]
Patient Story: Dorothy Winningham
The Community Advisory Board (CAB), comprised of patients, patient advocates, and caregivers, provides insights, guidance, and co-leadership throughout phase II of IVI’s Economic Impacts project. This article features the personal story of one of our CAB members. Dorothy Winningham’s life is a tapestry of resilience, duty, and an unwavering caregiving spirit. She retired in 2008 […]
IVI (formerly IVI) Provides Comments on CMS’ Drug Price Negotiation Program
The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to IVIs for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the revised draft guidance for implementation of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (DPNP) for initial price applicability year 2027 and manufacturer effectuation of the maximum fair price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027. Read […]
PRESS RELEASE: Innovation and Value Initiative Rebrands as the IVI
Alexandria, VA – July 16, 2024 – Today, the Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, announced its rebrand to the IVI (IVI). This new name, logo, and brand, along with a revamped website, reflects the organization’s maturation […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Announces Publication of Top Three Winners of Valuing Innovation Project Call for Papers
Special Supplement to the Journal of PharmacoEconomics Alexandria, VA – July 9, 2024 – The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, is pleased to announce the release of a special supplement of PharmacoEconomics which features the Valuing […]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Releases 2023 Annual Report

Alexandria, VA – June 26, 2024 – The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment (HTA) in healthcare, today announced the release of its 2023 Annual Report. The 2023 Annual Report highlights IVI’s key milestones and significant accomplishments across all aspects of […]