On Thursday, April 27, the V-BID Center director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the University of Utah Department of Internal Medicine Healthcare Policy and Advocacy Seminar.
- ACA Preventive Services Mandate Struck Down by Federal Judge
- Governor Whitmer Takes Action to Protect Coverage for Preventive Healthcare
- 6 in 10 Consumers with Private Insurance Use No-Cost Preventive Services
- Ruling to Block ACA Requirement for No-Cost Preventive Care Is Unpopular
- Patient Cost Exposure and Use of Preventive Care Among Individual Plans [...]
Thursday, March 30: Judge Reed C. O’Connor, of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, granted Braidwood Management Inc.'s request to block Section 2713 of the Public Health Service Act as amended by the ACA, that requires coverage without cost-sharing of preventive services to which the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPTF) assigns a rating of “A” or “B”.
- Watch the 2023 V-BID Summit Recording
- Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID) Model to be Extended
- Bipartisan Bill Expands Pre-Deductible Coverage For Chronic Disease Management
- Implications of Braidwood v. Becerra Ruling for Health Care Consumers
- V-BID Program Boosted Primary Care Use and Contained Healthcare Costs [...]
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- Chronic Disease Management Act Re-Introduced in Congress
- Bipartisan Bill Would Require Copay Assistance to Count Toward Out-of-Pocket Costs
- New V-BID Center Brief: Reducing No-Value Care to Enhance Health Equity
- No Value Without Equity: Action Opportunities Emerging from the IVI Health Equity Initiative [...]
On March 6, 2023, Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Tom Carper (D-DE), introduced the Chronic Disease Management Act of 2021 (CDMA) in the United States Senate.
On Thursday, March 9, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the students of University of Michigan School of Public Health HMP 631
On Thursday, March 9, the V-BID Center director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke to the University of Michigan Medical School Healthcare Administration Scholars.
Health Policy Fellowship On Friday, March 3, 2023, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) Policy Fellows. The CHRT Policy Fellowship at the University of Michigan brings together policymakers and researchers to learn about health policy and the research process. Dr. Fendrick's presentation and associated resources are available below. Dr. Fendrick's Presentation V-BID in the Affordable Care Act Medicare Advantage Intiatve HSA-High Deductible Health Plans Low-Value Care Initiative V-BIDX Cancer Screening Initiative
It is well documented that populations of color and low-income individuals are less likely to receive the clinical services that play a critical role in preventing and managing disease. A more recent and growing evidence base suggests that underserved communities are also at risk of receiving more low-value care, defined as services that provide little or no benefit to patients, have potential to cause harm, incur unnecessary cost to patients, and/or waste limited healthcare resources.
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- The Administration’s Next Crack at Lower Drug Prices
- Value-Based Insurance Design is Driving Change in Healthcare
- Value-Based Care: What It Is, and Why It’s Needed
- Designing A Value-Based Formulary for a Commercial Health Plan [...]
On Thursday, February 23, the V-BID Center director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (WAHBE) Advisory Committee meeting.
On Thursday, February 16, the V-BID Center director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the University of Michigan Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology Grand Rounds.
- Register Now: 2023 Virtual V-BID Summit
- Racial And Ethnic Disparities Among Medicare Beneficiaries
- Financing Health Care System Interventions Addressing Social Risks
- USofCare Report Encourages States to Advance Equity Through Health Coverage
- New Proposed Rules to Expand Access to Birth Control Coverage Under the ACA
- Insulin Affordability and the Inflation Reduction Act [...]
On Tuesday, February, the V-BID Center director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the Washington Health Benefit Exchange Policy Committee meeting.
