Announcements

Pediatric emergency physician and trauma research expert to serve as inaugural fellow at NEHI

Three Nationally Recognized Health Care Leaders – Edward Benz, Diane Rehm and Janet Woodcock – Receive This Year’s Awards

NEHI Releases Recommendations for Optimizing Medication Use in Diabetes Care

NEHI Releases Recommendations on Making Use of This Information to Support Innovation

Three Nationally Recognized Health Care Leaders – Karen DeSalvo, Henri Termeer and Partners In Health – Receive This Year’s Awards

NEHI Report Documents Actions for Improved Patient Care through Medication Management and Adherence

that Molly Joel Coye, MD, MPH, a leading national expert in health innovation and technology, joins the staff staff of NEHI as Social Entrepreneur in Residence. In this role, Dr. Coye will work to research and develop platforms for the rapid advancement of high-value innovations.

Fleming writes that rising costs and increasing uncertainty over regulatory and reimbursement policies have led to a precipitous decline in early-stage venture capital funding for biomedical research. Some of society's greatest medical needs - particularly in finding treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's - will be left unmet without significant policy changes to incentivize new investments. Fleming proposes five such policy actions, saying that the health of the nation depends on it.

All Payer Claims Databases across the country are providing unprecedented research and policy opportunities to improve health care delivery, according to a new policy paper published today by NEHI

The use of bundled payments in the health care system is increasing for a variety of medical procedures, but their use has potential for stifling medical innovation, according to a paper issued today by NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation).