Understanding ISPOR’s Value Flower

This course introduces ISPOR’s Value Flower, a framework developed to expand how value is considered in healthcare decision making beyond traditional cost-effectiveness approaches. Learners will explore the rationale behind the framework and examine each of the twelve value elements that contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of value.

Through interactive activities and a short, applied scenario, participants will practice identifying relevant value elements and learn how the Value Flower can be used to support more transparent, patient-centered assessments. By the end of the course, learners will have a practical understanding of how the framework can strengthen the evaluation and communication of value across healthcare settings.

After the completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Describe the purpose and development of ISPOR’s Value Flower framework.
• Identify the twelve value elements included in the Value Flower.
• Explain how the Value Flower expands value assessment beyond traditional cost-effectiveness measures.
• Apply the Value Flower framework to identify relevant value elements within a real-world healthcare scenario.
• Discuss how the framework supports transparent, patient-centered decision making and value communication.

LEVEL: Basic TRACK: Health Technology Assessment HEOR Competency: 9.2 Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Evidence Requirements and Development HEOR Competencies: A resource for HEOR Professionals

The access period once enrolled into the course is 30 days from the date of purchase. After this duration, you will need to re-enroll if you wish to re-enter the course.

Time to complete – approximately 1 hour