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Cliff Goodman – 2025 Summit Bio

CLIFF GOODMAN CONSULTANT, HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY & POLICY Clifford Goodman, PhD, is an independent consultant in health care technology and policy. Previously, he was Senior Vice President at The Lewin Group (an Optum company and subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group), a health care policy consulting firm where he served for 27 years. Cliff has extensive experience in such areas as health technology assessment, evidence-based health care, comparative effectiveness research, clinical practice guidelines, health economics, and studies pertaining to health care innovation, regulation, and payment. He directs studies and projects for an international range of government agencies; pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies; health care provider institutions; and professional, industry, and patient advocacy groups. Cliff is an internationally recognized health policy issues moderator and facilitator of expert panels, health industry advisory boards, workshops, and focus groups. 

V-BID Interns2025-03-21T19:27:35+05:00March 4th, 2025|Uncategorized|
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A. Mark Fendrick – 2025 Summit Bio

A. MARK FENDRICK V-BID CENTER DIRECTOR A. Mark Fendrick, M.D. is a Professor of Internal Medicine in the School of Medicine and a Professor of Health Management and Policy in the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan. Dr. Fendrick conceptualized and coined the term Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID) and currently directs the V-BID Center at the University of Michigan, the leading advocate for development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative health benefit plans.  His research focuses on how clinician payment and consumer engagement initiatives impact access to care, quality of care, and health care costs.Dr. Fendrick has authored over 250 articles and book chapters and has received numerous awards for the creation and implementation of value-based insurance design.  His perspective and understanding of clinical and economic issues have fostered collaborations with numerous government agencies, health plans, professional societies, and health care companies.

V-BID Interns2025-03-04T21:42:51+05:00March 4th, 2025|Uncategorized|
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2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

March 12, 2025, 12-4PM ET.2025 Virtual V-BID Summit Sponsorship Opportunities We are now accepting sponsorship inquiries for the 2025 virtual V-BID Summit. All donations/sponsorships will be gratefully accepted, including amounts lower and higher than those listed below.  Special consideration will be given to non-profit organizations.  For more information, please contact Susan Lynne Oesterle at 734-615-9635 or vbidcenter@umich.edu. Platinum $100,000 50 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo prominently featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID Center resources Invitation to join V-BID Center National Advisory Board Quarterly updates with V-BID Center director upon request Diamond $75,000 30 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo prominently featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID Center resources Invitation to attend V-BID Center National Advisory Board Meeting Gold $30,000 15 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID Center resources Silver $20,000 10 invitations to [...]

V-BID Interns2025-01-31T02:58:44+05:00November 4th, 2024|Uncategorized|
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V-BID Update: Free V-BID Summit Registration Now Open! Efforts to Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs

- 2024 V-BID Summit – Register Now!
- House Panel OKs Bipartisan Preventive Health Measures Analysis
- Insulin As Preventive Care: Why Not Eliminate Cost-Sharing?
- Why Are Patients Getting Billed for a ‘Free’ Checkup?
- Braidwood v. Becerra Virtual Policy Briefing[...]

V-BID Interns2024-03-04T23:43:03+05:00February 17th, 2024|Center Updates, News|
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2024 Sponsorship Opportunities

2024 V-BID Summit Sponsorship Opportunities We are accepting sponsorship inquiries for the 2024 V-BID Summit, ‘Overcoming Financial Toxicity’ to be held virtually on March 13, 2023, 12-4PM ET.  All donations/sponsorships will be gratefully accepted, including amounts lower and higher than those listed below.  Special consideration will be given to non-profit organizations.  For more information, please contact Susan Lynne Oesterle at 734-615-9635 or vbidcenter@umich.edu. Platinum $100,000 50 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo prominently featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID Center resources Invitation to join V-BID Center National Advisory Board Quarterly updates with V-BID Center director upon request Diamond $50,000 30 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo prominently featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID Center resources Invitation to attend V-BID Center National Advisory Board Meeting Gold $30,000 15 invitations to the virtual V-BID Summit Logo featured on conference website Pre-release access to V-BID [...]

V-BID Interns2024-01-24T01:54:06+05:00January 23rd, 2024|Uncategorized|
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Friday, January 12, 2024: Better Healthcare Policy Group

Better Healthcare Policy Group V-BID Presentation On Friday, January 12, 2024, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the Better Healthcare Policy Group.Dr. Fendrick's presentation, "Value-Based Insurance Design: Aligning Patient and Provider Incentives to Increase Use of High-value Care, Enhance Equity, and Eliminate Low Value Services," and associated resources are available below. Dr. Fendrick's Presentation Braidwood v. Becerra Low-Value Care Initiative Medicare Advantage Intiatve HSA-High Deductible Health Plans V-BID in the Affordable Care Act V-BIDX Cancer Screening Initiative

V-BID Interns2024-01-12T21:02:35+05:00January 12th, 2024|Events, Other Events|
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V-BID Update: Forbes Article Endorses V-BID, New Video Addresses Equity Implications of Braidwood

Happy Holidays from the V-BID Center!
- Value-Based Patient Cost-Sharing for Prescription Drugs Needs Broader Implementation
- Innovation Center Announces Changes to MA VBID Model for 2025
- CMS Must Obtain Clinician Input Today to Prevent Access Barriers Tomorrow
- New V-BID Center Video: Equity Implications of Braidwood v. Becerra [...]

V-BID Interns2024-01-08T23:56:28+05:00December 14th, 2023|Center Updates, News|
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V-BID Update: Reducing Low-Value Care, Coverage Doesn’t Hinder High Patient Costs

- Why Do We Pay So Much For Worthless Care?
- Tackling Overtreatment and Overspending in U.S. Health Care
- Value-Based Formulary-essentials Associated with Reduced Low-Value Drug Use
- How Employers Can Make the Most of Today's Delivery Transformation
- High Out-Of-Pocket Burdens, Medical Debt, And Financial Barriers Post-ACA

V-BID Interns2024-01-09T01:10:09+05:00November 29th, 2023|Center Updates, News|
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023: University of Michigan HMP 610 Guest Lecture

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Guest Lecture On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, will present to the students of University of Michigan School of Public Health HMP 610: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health.  Dr. Fendrick's lecture presentation and associated resources are available below. Presentation Slides Value-Based Cancer Screening Low-Value Care Initiative Medicare Advantage Braidwood v Becerra

V-BID Interns2023-11-01T19:41:06+05:00October 30th, 2023|Events|
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023: University of Michigan HMP 660 Guest Lecture

Economics of Health Management and Policy Guest Lecture On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the students of University of Michigan School of Public Health HMP 660: Economics of Health Management and Policy..  Dr. Fendrick's lecture presentation and associated resources are available below. Presentation Slides Value-Based Cancer Screening Low-Value Care Initiative Medicare Advantage Braidwood v Becerra

V-BID Interns2023-11-01T19:41:13+05:00October 30th, 2023|Events|
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V-BID Center Update: Growth in CMMI MA V-BID Model, State Employee V-BID Plans, 2024 Summit

- CMS Medicare Advantage V-BID Model Phase II Progress Report
- Value-Based Insurance Design in Connecticut and Minnesota
- IVI Releases Report on Centering Equity in Value-Based Care
- Strategies to Advance Women’s Health Equity
- 2024 V-BID Summit Save-the-Date [...]

V-BID Interns2024-01-09T01:19:37+05:00October 19th, 2023|Center Updates, News|
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