Tuesday, February 18, 2025: Lawrence General Hospital Grand Rounds
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the Lawrence General Hospital Grand Rounds.
V-BID Update: HSA-HDHP Bills Introduced to Congress; What’s Next for MA V-BID?
- The End of Medicare's V-BID Model: Costs, Challenges, and Future Prospects
- House of Representatives Bills Introduced to Expand Coverage in HSA-HDHPs
- The Future of Value-Based Insurance Design in Medicare After the MA V-BID Model
- Advocates Push for Medicare and Medicaid to Cover Anti-Obesity Medications
- Can Mandatory Value-Based Payment Models Improve Health Equity?
Wednesday, January 29, 2025: Primary Care Collaborative Webinar
On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, spoke to participants of PCC's webinar on how anti-obesity GLP-1 treatments fit into a whole-person approach to primary care.
V-BID Update: Implications of Inflation Reduction Act, V-BID Summit Registration Open
- Trump Executive Order invalidates Biden's $2 Generic Drug Proposal
- Prescription Drug Policy, 2024-2025/br>
- Medicare Reforms Necessitate More Formulary Oversight/br>
- Drug Price Negotiation Requires Oversight to Protect Older Americans/br>
- Medicare's New $2K Cap on Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs Could Save Patients Thousands [...]
V-BID Update: Braidwood v. Becerra Decision Expected by June
- Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Obamacare's Preventive Care Coverage
- State of Minnesota to Conduct Study of Low-Value Care Health Services
- Medical Debt Will Soon be Banned on Credit Reports
- Climate Resilience and the Promise of Value-Based Care
- Strategies to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care [...]
Wednesday, January 8, 2025: University of Michigan IHPI National Clinical Scholars Program
On Wednesday, January 8, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the IHPI National Clinical Scholars Program (NCSP).
V-BID Update: MA V-BID Model Coming to an End; HDHP Enrollment Rises
- CMMI MA V-BID Model to End After 2025
- HDHP Enrollment Shows Significant Change
- Braidwood v. Becerra Increases Uncertainty for Cancer Screening Coverage
- Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Pregnancy and Abortion
- Coverage of Obesity Medications Can Make America Healthier (Again)
V-BID Update: Musk Highlights Billions in Healthcare Waste; Rising Out-of-Pocket Costs
- Elon Musk Spotlights Wasteful Healthcare Spending
- Comparing MA OOP Costs with FFS Medicare
- Economic Evidence on cost-Sharing and Alternative Insurance Design
- Sharing Responsibility for Health Care Successes and Failures
- Older Americans More Likely to Skip Care, Pay More
Thursday, December 5, 2024: Xtalks Webinar – Navigating the Inflation Reduction Act
On December 5, 2024, V-BID Center Director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke to attendees of the webinar, "Navigating the Inflation Reduction Act: Reassessing Evidence and Value Needs for Price Negotiations."
V-BID Update: 2025 V-BID Summit March 12, Telehealth Doesn’t Increase Low-Value Care
- 2025 V-BID Summit Save-the-Date
- Higher Telehealth Use Does Not Lead to More Low-Value Care
- Standardized Patient Communication and Low-Value Spinal Imaging
- Spending on Low-Value Care Increased in Virginia During the Pandemic
- IRA Cuts Drug Costs and Spreads Out Payments
Tuesday, November 12, 2024: APG Fall Conference
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, spoke to participants of America's Physician Groups Fall Conference in Washington, DC.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024: University of Michigan HMP 660 Guest Lecture
On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 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.
V-BID Update: IRA Drug Out-of-Pocket Cap Saves Enrollees $1B
- Inflation Reduction Act Saves Medicare Enrollees Nearly $1B
- Medicare Reforms Guide Available from PAN Foundation
- IRS Guidance Expands List of Services Covered Pre-Deductible
- Consolidated Hospitals Tied to Patient Medical Debt
- All Parties Agree: Medical Debt is an Urgent Issue [...]
V-BID Update: CMS Announces $2 Generic Drug List; Redefining Cancer Screening Coverage
Medicare $2 Drug List Model Request for Information
PAN Launches National Educational Campaign about Upcoming Medicare Reforms
CMS Moves All HIV PrEP Drugs to Part B
Protecting Medicare a Top Concern for More than Half of Americans in 2024
Report Highlights Behavioral Health Cost-Sharing in Medicare & Medicare Advantage
Tuesday, October 15, 2024: University of Michigan Health System Science Branch Launch
On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, V-BID Center Director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the University of Michigan Medical School M3 Branches Launch.