In 2025, the Donaghue Foundation’s Greater Value Portfolio grant program will fund research projects to advance promising approaches to achieving a higher-value healthcare system. This program aims to test approaches and tools that organizations can readily use to improve the value of the healthcare they provide to their patients and communities.
Program Attributes: The Greater Value Portfolio program emphasizes research closely linked to ongoing improvement initiatives to achieve greater value in healthcare organizations.
Research projects should target and propose corrective measures for the following critical symptoms of low-value care:
For consideration, research topics must demonstrate the potential to test or promote the following:
The Foundation invites researchers to propose innovative solutions that contribute to an elevated healthcare system where value, including cost-effectiveness and patient-centered care, is paramount. Research should aim to advance models of care, insurance coverage, and healthcare systems that prioritize value, improve care delivery outcomes, and ensure equitable access for all demographics.
Grant funds may be used to support the following: