Value Assessment? Yes, But How? As we continue to see dramatic increases in health care spending, consensus likewise continues to grow that we need to realign the US health system to reward value, ...

Laying a clear path for incorporating reliable evidence on heterogeneity in value assessments could improve their applicability for healthcare decision making. The ICER perspective on what value means ...

Kimberly Westrich, MA, of the National Pharmaceutical Council, explained how she envisions value assessment tools to be used in the US health care system in coming years. How do you envision the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. A young female hospital patient lies in bed while attached to a ...

This assessment analyses the economy, efficiency, effectiveness and equity of the Spotlight Initiative, providing action points on how the Initiative can better integrate VFM dimensions in the design ...

Two bills in the Tennessee legislature would eliminate the nation’s “best example” of using students’ learning gains to evaluate the effectiveness of their teachers. Sen. Thelma Harper and Rep. Mike ...