On Tuesday, February 23rd, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, V-BID Center Director, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel. Dr. Fendrick discussed how the principles of value-based insurance design (V-BID) and clinical nuance can contribute positively to defense health care reform.https://youtu.be/zprEwpVgXCo Additional testimony materials available below:
On Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, V-BID Center Director, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel. Dr. Fendrick discussed how the principles of value-based insurance design (V-BID) and clinical nuance can contribute positively to defense health care reform.The hearing announcement and testimony materials are available below:
On Tuesday, February 9th, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, V-BID Center Director, testified before the Michigan Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Fendrick discussed opportunities to improve the health of Michigan residents through the utilization of value-based services and performance metrics, as well as how clinically nuanced cost-sharing has been an effective way to improve value and creates an opportunity for broad innovation in the Medicaid space. Value-based insurance design (V-BID) principles are included in the Healthy Michigan Plan for Medicaid expansion, as outlined in the V-BID Center's Michigan Medicaid brief. The Hearing announcement can be accessed here. More Hearing materials are available below: Presentation Slides AJMC Clinical Nuance Infographic
On October 6/7, 2015, the University of Michigan Center for Value-Based Insurance Design held its 10th Anniversary V-BID Summit entitled: A Decade of Transforming the Health Care Cost Discussion from ‘How Much’ to ‘How Well.’
On Wednesday, December 9th, Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, V-BID Center Director, spoke at the Diabetes Prevention Program Payer-Provider Summit, hosted by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. The summit brought together payers, providers, CMMI awardees, and state and federal leaders to collectively identify promising value-based payment models for the Diabetes Prevention Program. Dr. Fendrick opened the "Payer Perspective" panel with a brief presentation on the role of Value-Based Insurance Design in the DPP and will participate in other discussions. Dr. Fendrick's slides are available below. Presentation Slides
The 2013 summit invited policymakers, state health commissioners, plan directors, and health system leaders to engage in a highly interactive format to address supply- and demand-side innovations in numerous payer settings including state health insurance exchanges, Medicaid and Medicare plans, accountable care organizations and commercial insurance plans.
On October 30, 2012, participants from 27 states representing multiple stakeholder perspectives assembled in Ann Arbor to consider how the integration of innovative payment reform, delivery transformation, and consumer engagement initiatives encourage our dual objectives of improving quality and containing health care expenditures.
The 2011 V-BID Symposium, held on November 16, 2011, attracted over 350 attendees from across the US and beyond. The event fostered collaboration among a wide range of professionals whose work includes V-BID: employers, researchers, plan designers, healthcare executives, policy leaders, government officials, benefit consultants, and health IT leaders.
The 2007 Symposium was held on May 1, 2007. The keynote presentation was by Mark B. McClellan, MD, PhD Administrator, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2004-2006) and Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies.
The inaugural symposium was held on December 15, 2005. The keynote presentation was by Andrew Webber, President and CEO of the National Business Coalition on Health.
