Technology Trends and Patient Benefits: Health Technology Assessments with Dr. Jason Spangler

Improving patient outcomes requires a close look at the latest innovations in healthcare. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, we sit down with Dr. Jason Spangler, CEO of the Innovation and Value Initiative, a non-profit organization focusing on advancing the science of determining the merit of various clinical innovations. Dr. Spangler sheds light on health technology assessments (HTAs), their history and how they help leaders decide which new technologies or devices provide interventional benefits to patients that includes clinical outcomes in addition to cost analysis. Listen to gain insights into how HTAs consider clinical outcomes, the incorporation of health equity, and how social determinants provide a broader understanding of the benefits that shape healthcare decisions.