The 2018, 2019 & 2021 HVPAA National Conferences showcased the work of >80 academic medical centers through >400 value-based quality improvement initiatives.
Improving appropriateness of diagnostic tests, medical treatments and procedures
Preventive medicine to avoid illness and evidence-based screening for early disease detection
Building a high value program to improve quality and affordability of care delivery
Innovations that deliver effective cost transparency for patients, ideally with assessment data
Clinical care pathways or reducing unwarranted practice variability
Health equity: improving equitable delivery of high quality affordable care
Information technology innovations
Optimization of patient care setting to reduce ED utilization
Provider behavior modification (comparative effectiveness of interventions)
Reducing admissions for ambulatory sensitive conditions
Funding for the 2018, 2019 & 2021 Architecture of High Value Healthcare Conference is made possible in part by grant number 1R13HS026350-01from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.