Winners VBHC Prize
2024
The Hospital at Home (H@H) at the CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal | CIUSSS West-Central Montreal is a first of it’s kind in Quebec and a pioneering initiative. The Hospital at Home (H@H) program integrates Value-Based Care into patient trajectories by providing hospitalization at home for diverse conditions, leveraging data and digital transformation to enhance patient and system value. Read more
2023
The MSKI-IPUs at UTHA are unique specialty condition-based models of care driving health care transformation at the practice and policy level. Opening in October 2017, the IPUs provide ‘360° whole person care’ for a diverse array of patients, including those from minorities and vulnerable, underserved communities, experiencing a range of musculoskeletal conditions. The IPUs are designed to manage physical limitations, alongside mental and social health concerns under a specialty condition-based payment model. Appropriate care is provided by highly coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, colocated within an outpatient facility, where providers are accountable for health-related outcomes (patient reported outcome measures, PROMs) and total costs for episodes of care. Read more
2022
DHSV’s VBHC initiative aims to achieve value from a patient perspective by influencing the public dental system to shift away from a supply-driven health care system organised around volume, output and what clinicians prescribe, towards a patient-centered system organised around what patients need and value. The core value of the initiative is improving patient outcomes without raising costs, or lowering costs without compromising outcomes, or both. By examining and measuring variation in public dental sector, DHSV aims to reduce waste and re-invest savings to see more people who currently don’t access care. Read more
2021
Joinvasc is a public comprehensive stroke care program in Joinville, Brazil aimed at improving stroke prevention and outcomes (including PROMs). Joinvasc is a model where a team (comprised of medical staff, multidisciplinary health professionals, managers, and a patient association) implemented the best practices for stroke care and performed long-term data monitoring, achieving a substantial value improvement for patients and families in the whole stroke care pathway. Read more
2020
2019
Good Life with Osteoarthritis in Denmark (GLA:D®) is a not-for-profit initiative launched by a research team at the University of Southern Denmark in 2013 with the aim of implementing guidelines for the treatment of knee and hip OA in clinical practice in order to facilitate evidence-based, high-quality care of patients with OA. Read more …
2018
The NHN aims to continuously improve outcomes that matter most to cardiac patients. Subsequently, those patient relevant outcomes are delivered at the lowest costs. Since all relevant healthcare providers are involved in the NHN, patient centered pathways covering the full cycle of care are standardized and continuously optimized based on insights in outcomes. Read more …
2017
Diabeter aims to decrease the burden of type 1 diabetes for patients by helping them to achieve outstanding outcomes, providing individualized care and supporting self-care, focusing on digital care and measuring outcomes for every patient. Read more …
2016
The Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven (The Netherlands) and the healthcare insurance company CZ developed the first model for Value-Based healthcare purchasing based solely on patient relevant outcomes. Read more …
2015
By VGZ, CZ, and Radboud UMC
To improve the cost‐effectiveness and quality of care for complex chronic patients using a multifaceted approach. Read more …
2014
Meetbaar Beter uses patient-relevant outcome measures to improve quality and transparency of care for Dutch patients with heart diseases. Read more …
Winners Patient outcome awards
2018
A sustained weight loss, a weight-associated comorbidities’ reduction and return to activities of daily living means a new life for morbidly obese patients. This aim has been achieved by Humanitas thanks to clinical excellence and teamworking with patients and caregivers, which are involved, motivated, educated in the complete cycle of care, maintaining economic sustainability according to VBHC principles. Read more …
2017
Handtherapie Nederland & Xpert clinic & Erasmus Medical Center “Our initiative aims to improve patient empowerment, shared decision making, transparency and continious learning during Healthcare delivery.” Read more …
2016
ClaudicatioNet delivers patient value through optimizing treatment outcomes by ensuring that PTs are well trained and thus ‘specialized’ in SET and cardiovascular risk factor modification. Read more …
Personalized breast cancer care with a focus on client: To provide state-of-the-art personalized breast cancer care with a focus on the client and to set an example for colleagues in the field. Read more …
2014
By Xpert Clinic and Erasmus MC
A web based-platform for integrated care assessment and improvement. Read more …
Winners Cost-effectiveness award
2018
Máxima Oncology Centre creates valuable care for patients with oncologic medical conditions. Patients are involved in determining which values are of importance to them, our professionals within MOC are challenged every day, at any time and at any intervention, to think about the added value for each and individual patient and to concentrate on achieving the desired results. Read more …
2017
Diabeter aims to decrease the burden of type 1 diabetes for patients by helping them to achieve outstanding outcomes, providing individualized care and supporting self-care, focusing on digital care and measuring outcomes for every patient. Read more …
2016
The program carefully counsels / guides elderly end-stage renal disease patients in a process of true shared decision making. Read more …
2015
Achmea Program Quality of Care: the largest private initiative in the Netherlands to achieve continuous quality improvement. This five-year program aims to realize transparency and nationwide implementation of health outcome measures for 22 health conditions covering 40% of health care costs (from a meagre 6% transparency of costs at the start of the program). Read more …
Personalized Medicine by
Public-private partnership in personalized medicine. Focus on personalized medicine in addressing over-treatment. Read more …
Winners Collaboration award
2018
Transparency in Healthcare at the University of Twente aimed and realized to create transparency about outcomes achieved in the care for patients with inflammatory arthritis by facilitating shared learning and public reporting of outcomes across different healthcare providers. Read more …
2017
Through the early identification of patients’ wishes and needs during the end of life as well as the multidisciplinary approach, covering the complete care cycle, our pathway improves the quality of dying, prevents health care misuse and overuse, and prevents informal caregivers from becoming overburdened. Read more …
2016
The aim of the exchange program is to increase access of patients with renal failure to a transplant form a living donor. Read more …
2015
Care for Outcome: Six non university teaching hospitals across the Netherlands, measure and report their outcomes together with complete transparency improve their care of patients with lung and prostate cancer in a unique partnership that covers 10% of the Dutch hospital care. Read more …
By VUmc, CZ, Radboud UMC, and Tilburg University
Decision aids in routine clinical practice: Joint Implementation Prostate cancer Patient centered care. Read more …