Posts Tagged ‘ value-based design ’

2012: The Genius of Change-Agency

Monday, January 16th, 2012

It’s January 16, 2012, it’s Martin Luther King Day and his words serve as inspiration for all that is difficult to achieve.  Health is one of those challenges, so I’m framing this post with Dr. King’s quotes in the hope that you, like I, will once again be inspired to reach higher for improvement and lower to provide the hand-up to those who continue to struggle.

Impact: Redesign to Focus on Outcomes for Sustainable Value

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

Nayer sets short goals of attracting a broader group of outcomes-focused individuals who measure 30-day impact for community health improvement.

Nayer on Health Innovation: Impacts Not Inputs

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

Innovation comes in many ways, down many avenues.  For years I’ve been intrigued by the concept of travel to the stars—from watching John Glenn’s first lift off, through StarTrek and StarWars, and later to John Glenn’s 2nd lift off.  …

Jack Mahoney Receives PBMI’s Rx Benefit Design Award for CHVI

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

I’m delighted to share the news of Jack’s award! You know that Jack is the former corporate medical director of Pitney Bowes, Chief Medical Officer and co-founder in the Center, co-author of the Center’s book Leveraging Health, and co-author on …

CHVI: Value-Based Design 2010 Survey Results Are Published

CHVI produces report with Buck Consultants

Sunday, February 13th, 2011

The results are in, and they are everything we hoped for!  VBD delivers for 176 companies, 4 million covered lives.  87% of the levers are for prevention and wellness, and companies share how they measure success, what levers they use, …

SeeChange Health Launches First Insurance Company Focused on Wellness thru Value-Based Benefit Design

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Industry Ally to the Center, SeeChange Health has launched the first insurance company built on prevention-wellness and value-based designs.  As an Industry Ally, SeeChange Health used the expert guidance and evidence from the Center in crafting their new product, now …

Health Promotion Practitioners’ Primer on Value-Based Design now available

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

John Riedel, of Riedel and Associates, and Cyndy Nayer (CEO of the Center for Health Value Innovation) have written a primer for Health Promotion Practitioners on value-based benefit designs.  The primer, published in the Art of Health Promotion (a section …

Center releases Survey on VBD with Buck Consultants

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Value-Based Design Programs Improve Employee Health: Survey by Center for Health Value Innovation and Buck Consultants

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new study confirms that employers believe value-based design (VBD) improves employee health and productivity. The Center for Health