Events

University of Michigan Medical School Dean’s LectureMetabolism Research from Bench to Bedside On Monday, April 14, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to attendees of the University of Michigan Medical School Dean's Lecture Symposium.Dr. Fendrick's presentation, "Expanding Equitable and Efficient Access to Obesity Management" and associated resources are available below. Dr. Fendrick also spoke on a panel discussion, "Therapeutic Challenges and Opportunities in Diabetes and Obesity," earlier in the day. Dr. Fendrick's Presentation Obesity Management Visual Abstract Health Affairs Article AJMC Perspective Medicare Coverage Op/Ed

Brown University School of Public Health SeminarCenter for Advancing Health Policy Through Research On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to attendees of the Brown University CAHPR seminar.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 Inflation Reduction Act Braidwood v. Becerra Obesity Management Low-Value Care Initiative Medicare Advantage Intiatve HSA-High Deductible Health Plans V-BID in the Affordable Care Act V-BIDX Cancer Screening Initiative

CHRT 2025 Policy FellowshipHow to Engage with the Media Presentation On Friday, March 21, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) policy fellows. Dr. Fendrick's presentation, "Value-Based Insurance Design: Translating Research into Policy" and associated resources are available below. Dr. Fendrick's Presentation Inflation Reduction Act Braidwood v. Becerra Obesity Management Low-Value Care Initiative Medicare Advantage Intiatve HSA-High Deductible Health Plans V-BID in the Affordable Care Act V-BIDX Cancer Screening Initiative

On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the Lawrence General Hospital Grand Rounds.

On Wednesday, January 8, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, presented to the IHPI National Clinical Scholars Program (NCSP).

On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, V-BID Center Director, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, spoke at the University of Michigan Medical School M3 Branches Launch.

On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, V-BID Center director, A. Mark Fendrick, spoke to attendees of the HMA National Fall Conference in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fendrick's presentation was part of the panel, "Meeting Medicare's New Expectations for Health Equity and Improved Beneficiary Outcomes," which explored how CMS is adjusting Medicare Advantage rates and incentives to address equity gaps and improve outcomes, highlighting strategies for stakeholders to adapt to these changes.