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The Valor Saúde Brasil (IVSB) Leaders Award returns in 2025 with expanded reach and deeper impact, honoring institutions that are reshaping Brazilian healthcare through transparency, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. Led by Grupo IAG Saúde, the award has evolved from a single national event into a regionally structured program, allowing for broader participation and stronger local
The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandor Marik as its new Chief Innovation Officer, beginning in July 2025. Sandor brings a powerful combination of healthcare expertise, digital innovation, and global leadership to the organization. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Technology at Confluent Health,
At ICHOM, we are proud to highlight the pioneering work of our partner, the European Medical Centre (EMC) in Jeddah, in advancing the principles of Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC). Through a strategic collaboration with CAPADEV LLP, EMC has successfully implemented Patient-Reported Outcome and Experience Measures (PROMs and PREMs) in its spine care program – demonstrating a
We’re excited to share a deeply insightful conversation between Jennifer Bright, MPA, President of the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM), and Jason Wolf, President and CEO of The Beryl Institute. This episode is part of To Care is Human, The Beryl Institute’s podcast series focused on elevating the human experience in healthcare, where
A globally respected leader in healthcare innovation and reform, Dr. Kuipers brings decades of clinical, academic, and executive experience to ICHOM’s mission of advancing patient-centered, value-based healthcare worldwide. His career spans high-impact roles, including most recently serving as Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport in the Netherlands from 2022 to 2024, where he championed integrated
Noona enhances patient engagement by giving individuals access to educational materials, symptom tracking, appointment schedules, lab results, and secure communication with care teams. This empowers patients to take a more active role in their care and promotes a patient-centered approach central to VBHC.
After working on more than 50 projects across different countries, provider types, and disease areas, NHG has spotted the common hurdles that organizations face. They’ve captured all that experience in a practical, action-focused paper that we hope will inspire and support the next big steps in your VBHC journey. Download Paper
The article highlights how ICHOM is driving value-based healthcare by standardizing patient-centered outcome measures. With 46 health outcome sets covering a major portion of the global disease burden, we aim to align healthcare systems, payment models, and policies around what truly matters to patients. Authored by our President and Board Members, this groundbreaking piece underscores
The VBHC Academy at Swansea University drives the understanding and implementation of Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) through education, research, and consultancy. Led by Professors Hamish Laing and Sally Lewis, both clinicians renowned for their extensive experience in leading healthcare transformation and delivery, the Academy is supported by a distinguished international faculty from healthcare, government, the life
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The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) is delighted to announce the manuscript publication in seven leading cardiology journals of the ICHOM Heart Valve Disease (HVD) Set of Patient-Centered Outcome Measures. This initiative marks a pivotal moment in value-based healthcare, shifting the focus from procedural success to what truly matters to patients. Heart valve disease
We are pleased to share the 2024 Generation Patient Annual Report. Generation Patient is a member of ICHOM’s Patient Partner Alliance and support young adults with chronic conditions through peer support, policy advocacy, and leadership programming. Their focus highlights the importance of engaging young adults in clinical trials and healthcare system reforms, ensuring that they have a
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