Gregory Katz is Chaired Professor of Innovation Management & Value in Health at the University Paris-Descartes Medical School. He is President of the Consortium VBHC France, a non profit initiative dedicated to accelerate the emergence of standardized patient-reported outcome registries. His publications focus on innovation management, value based health care, the development of PROM instruments and their organizational implications for medical teams. In 2009, he received the San Benedetto International Prize for his achievements in bioethics and humanism. In 2015, he was invited as eminent scholar at the Grand Rounds Lecture at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles.