MCG Local Competition
               
                  
                     
                     
                        
We are excited to announce MCG's fourth annual VBHC! Join us and...
                     
                     
                     square-check icon Learn about value-based care and the lean six sigma model
                     
                     square-check icon Gain leadership opportunities
                     
                     square-check icon Engage in real-world healthcare settings
                     
                     square-check icon Earn prizes and more!
                     
                     We encourage all health professional students (medical, dental, pharmacy, nursing,
                                 etc.) from Augusta University to participate in MCG’s Value Based Healthcare Competition!
                  
                
               
                  
                     
                     
                        
Participant Information
                     
                     
                     
                        
                        - Students will be provided with a patient case and identify value deficits along with
                           their multifactorial causes. They are given 2 months to analyze and identify value
                           deficits (medication, diagnostic, hospital processes, technology, clinical procedures,
                           physician and patient education, patient management, and patient experience) and their
                           underlying, multifactorial causes (ie. Individual, community, societal) to come up
                           with an innovative solution to one of the problems. They are provided with a case
                           guidebook and care package which includes:
                           
                           
                              
                              - Key Dates
 
                              
                              - Care Packages
 
                              
                              - Patient Case
 
                              
                              - Mentor Information
 
                              
                              - Judging Criteria
 
                              
                            
                        
                        - The final submission will include a video presentation of up to 20 minutes and a PowerPoint.
                           We suggest all participants use the tools provided in the care package as well as
                           their mentor to aid them through this process.
 
                        
                        - Each team will be assigned a mentor and be required to meet with them at least once throughout the competition for guidance on the case.
 
                        
                        - An individual box link will be sent to each team to upload their presentations.
 
                        
                     
                     TEAM SIGN-UP
                     
                     
                        
Important Deadlines
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     Award Information
                     
                     
                        
                        - 1st Place
                           
                           
                              
                              - $250
 
                              
                              - Progress to the National Competition to represent MCG

 
                              
                            
                        
                        - 2nd Place
                           
                           
                            
                        
                        - 3rd Place
                           
                           
                            
                        
                     
                     Winners and their presentations will also be featured on our website!
                     
                     
                     
                      
                     
                     If you are interested in organizing your own local competition at your school and
                           joining us for the national competition:
                     
                      
                     
                      Register Here