From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Noah Fanous BA (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio), Angelica Garcia BSA, Nicolette Mojica BSA, Shriya Das BS, Winona Gbedey BS, Drew Sanderson BS, Anna Perhach BS, Sanjana Reddy BS Background...
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Integrating High Value Care and Patient Safety Longitudinally in a Medical School
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Lonika Sood MD (Washington State University College of Medicine), Ashley Edwards BS, Skyler Burke BS, Jacob Mansfield BA Background There is an urgent need to address the cost of health care and reduce harm to patients and...
Opportunity cost of resident involvement in cataract surgery to attending surgeons
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Brittany Tsou BS (Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Kerry Smith MS, Rahul Shah MHA, Fasika Woreta MD, MPH, Swaroop Vedula MBBS, PhD, Shameema Sikder MD Background The overall opportunity cost of...
Implementing a Lecture and Standardized Patient Encounter to Introduce Resource Stewardship and Cost-of-Care Conversations to First-Year Medical Students
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Tanner Mitton BS (UT Southwestern Medical Center), Madysen Hunter BA, Thomas Dalton MD Background Medical students lack sufficient understanding of the United States health insurance system, the importance of resource...
First-Year Medical Student Experiences with High-Value Care in Ambulatory Care
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Christian Hopkins BA (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine), Lynn Kao BA, Qicong Sheng BA, Meher Kalkat BS, Jacob Murphy BS, Tina Kumra MD, Amit Pahwa MD, SFHM, Ashwini Niranjan-Azadi MD Background High-value care (HVC) is an...
High-Value Care in Pre-Clinical Medical Education: A Pilot Study of an Integrated Longitudinal Curriculum
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Hope Schwartz BA (University of California San Francisco), Elle Clelland BA, Leslie Zimmerman MD, Dana Rohde PhD, Chris Moriates MD, Ari Hoffman MD Background Health care affordability is a growing area of concern in the US, with...
Improving Healthcare Value: Medicare Reimbursement for Short Stay Inpatient vs. Outpatient Medical Hospitalizations
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Charles Locke MD (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Edward Hu MD, Ronald Hirsch MD, Ann Sheehy MD, Andrew Hughes MD Background When hospitalizing Fee-For Service (FFS) Medicare beneficiaries, physicians must follow...
Game On! Email-Facilitated Case Competition as a Format for High-Value Care Education
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Hannah Kay MD (University of Colorado), Michael Tchou MD, Barry Seltz MD, Kimberly O'Hara MD Background Overdiagnosis and overtreatment contribute to high costs and potential harm to patients. One strategy to reduce costs is to...
Student-Led High-Value Care Interest Group Supplements Health System Sciences Education in Undergraduate Medical Education
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Lisa Yoder BS (Penn State College of Medicine), Lauren Pomerantz BS, Zach Corey BS, Kira Garry BA, MPH, Garrett Thompson BS, MPH Background Over the past few decades, there has been a push to redesign the system of medical...
Making the APPropriate Choice: Utilization of a Smartphone Application to Optimize Antimicrobial Decisions Among Internal Medicine Trainees
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Thomas Brooke (Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program), Walter Gullory, Herman Pfaeffle, Sorana Raiciulescu, Rose Ressner Background Antimicrobial stewardship (AS) increases patient...
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