Q&A with IVI’s Executive Director, Jennifer Bright
Ms. Bright brings over two decades of health care policy, issue management, patient advocacy, and executive leadership to the role. She is also founder and President of Momentum Health Strategies and has [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Exploring Patient-Driven Value Factors
Value Blueprints Research Brief Explores Patient-Driven Value Element Framework to Identify Factors Most Important to Patients Alexandria, VA — June 3, 2021 — The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), an independent, nonprofit research organization dedicated [...]
Putting Stakeholder Engagement at the Center of Health Economic Modeling for Health Technology Assessment in the United States
IVI economists and staff recently published this open-access article describing specifically how IVI puts stakeholder engagement at the center of value assessment. Read about the engagement process IVI is using to build patient-centricity into its [...]
Questions about the IVI-MDD Model Scope
On Monday, May 3, IVI, along with Jessica Kennedy from Mental Health America and Mohannad Kusti from Pivot Onsite-Innovations, held an informational webinar on the draft model scope for IVIs's upcoming economic model on major [...]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI to Hold Second Methods Summit to Drive Patient-Centered Value Assessment
Summit Will Address Priority Patient Inputs for Comparative Effectiveness Research and HTA Alexandria, VA — April 27, 2021 — The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), an independent nonprofit research organization dedicated to advancing patient-centric value [...]
Getting Value Right
IVI's Jennifer Bright and Rick Chapman recently published a commentary in STAT describing the urgency of getting value assessment right. Read the full commentary below. It's time to get health care value [...]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Publishes Depression Economic Model Scope
Alexandria, VA — April 12, 2021 — The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI) — a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the science, practice, and use of value assessment in healthcare — today published the initial [...]
Partnering for Patient-Centricity
In a commentary published in the American Journal of Managed Care, IVI's Jennifer Bright, EveryLife Foundation's Annie Kennedy, and National Health Council's Eleanor Perfetto teamed up to describe how their organizations are joining forces to [...]
How to Strengthen Value Assessment’s Tool Box
With attention increasingly focused on the Biden Administration's new interest in a German-style panel to determine fair healthcare pricing, Jennifer Bright says we're at a crucial time to be absolutely clear about value - and [...]
IVI MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: The Alliance for Aging Research
In late January, we sat down with Michael Ward from of IVI's newest members, The Alliance for Aging Research. We are so pleased to partner with such a dynamic organization. Thank you [...]
PRESS RELEASE: IVI Appoints Dr. Richard Chapman as Chief Science Officer
Alexandria, VA — January 26, 2021 — The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI) — a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the science, practice, and use of value assessment in healthcare — today announced that Rick [...]
Looking Ahead to 2021: Let’s Really Make 2021 the Year of the Patient
Author: Jennifer Bright, MPA, Executive Director, IVI The promise of a new year offers an opportunity to recall our best moments in 2020 (surely there are a few!) and get excited for what's ahead. For [...]