LUNCH AND LEARNExtramural Projects in AHRQ’s Value

Portfolio and… Building Simulation Capacity

Michael HaganEconomist, Extramural Program OfficerContact on Research Priorities in Value,

Portfolio

September 21, 2011

LUNCH & LEARN: Salon E; Session 107; TIMING

11:30am--Grab lunch – if you want to munch 11:45am--Overview of Value Portfolio grants

Program officer view – 15 minutes, Mike Hagan 12 noon--Building Simulation Capacity

View from trenches – 15 min, Chapin White 12:15pm--Discussion of building simulation capacity

Panel, audience – 15 min 12:30pm—Formal discussion ends

Another chance to grab lunch Mike will be available for follow-up questions

1:00 pm Next session begins in same room OK to pop bags, munch, and slurp

Value Portfolio Projects at this Annual Meeting

Session #54, 9:30-10amo Roger Feldman, R03, insurance, micro simulationo Juergen Jung, R03, insurance, mandates, macro

simulation

Session #64, 1-2:30pmo Kathleen Carey, R03, hospitals, specialty, efficiency o Gautam Gowrisankaran, R01, hospitals, rural, mortality

Session #65, 3-4:30pm o Jason Hockenberry, R03, physicians, training o Claudio Lucarelli, R01, physicians, hospitals,

gainsharing

Value Portfolio:Definitions, Coding, Money

Definitions: o Resourceso Objectives – demand and supply-sideo Decisionmaking

Coding: o Value Portfolio coding o Centers, Program Officers, Study Sections, Funding

Opportunity Announcements

Moneyo General funds o Some portfolios with money kick in

Value Portfolio:Recent Funding

2009 o 50 Applicationso Funded 11 R01, 1 R18, 4 R03, 4 R13

2010 o 145 Applications o Funded 14 R01, 3 R18, 7 R03, 9 R13

2011o 45 Applications o Funded 2 R01, 0 R18, 6 R03, 5 R13

Value Portfolio:Active Projects 2012

25 R01 4 R18 9 R03 7 R13

Handout available – PI, institution, title Abstracts available by email request Michael.Hagan@ahrq.hhs.gov

Bottom line: projects initially funded in 2009 and 2010 will be the Value Projects for next AHRQ annual meeting.