Alexandria, VA – January 26, 2023 – The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing the science, practice, and use of health technology assessment in health care, today announced the release of its proceedings report from the 2022 Third Annual IVI Methods Summit, Valuing Innovation. The IVI Third Annual [...]
Alexandria, VA – January 18, 2023 – The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non-profit research organization committed to advancing research that focuses on the patient experience. In line with their mission, IVI has created a Value Blueprint to identify common themes, key perspectives and feedback on the working equity framework as part of [...]
Alexandria, VA – December 12, 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 addition of three new members to its Board of Directors: Rachel Patterson, MPA, Suzanne Schrandt, JD, and Adam Thompson. Elected [...]
IVI and AcademyHealth have partnered to develop a framework for healthcare researchers to ensure we address the full range of economic impacts on patients and caregivers. Additional information on the project is available here.
IVI Chief Science Officer, Rick Chapman, PhD, presented at the 2022 PCORI Annual Meeting. The presentation focused on incorporating patient priorities in patient-centered outcomes research/comparative effectiveness research (PCOR/CER) and value assessment. View the poster presentation here. Additional information on the project is available here.
In the health care world, we talk about “value-based care” in terms of putting patients first, listening to patients’ stories and giving thoughtful input. Sometimes we talk about “value-based payment models”—where providers and clinicians are encouraged to base their payment drivers on achieving positive patient outcomes rather than on a purely financial basis. IVI CEO, [...]
Alexandria, VA – October 20, 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, and Sick Cells, a national advocacy nonprofit for sickle cell disease (SCD) whose mission is to elevate the voices of the SCD community [...]
IVI recently published a paper in The Patient – Patient-Centered Outcomes Research describing the formative research undertaken by the project team to elicit qualitative and quantitative patient input in the disease state of major depressive disorder (MDD). Based on the PAVE patient-informed value element set, the project team first identified six key factors that [...]
While several studies have examined real-world pharmacologic treatment patterns and costs among major depressive disorder (MDD) patients, few have examined the use of non-pharmacologic treatments. IVI recently conducted a study alongside HealthCore to describe the prevalence and predictors of treatment modality, healthcare resource utilization, and costs for newly diagnosed MDD patients. Commercially-insured US adult [...]
Alexandria, VA – September 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 3rd Annual IVI Methods Summit to take place on Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET.This one-day [...]
