Aug 24, 2026 · 26 min · 11 segments
While value-based care has gained significant traction in adult medicine, pediatric care has often been left out of the conversation. Yet investing in children's health may be one of the most…
Suzanne BrixeyGuest
Daniel MarinoHost
So can you share with our listeners aspects of Fortify? How many providers, how many physicians you have? And maybe you can talk a little bit about the number of patients, you know, covered lives that are within the group.
Well, Fortify Children's Health was actually founded back in 2018 as a joint effort between the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters and UVA Health Children's.
So it was a really visionary idea trying to find ways to come together to really support the optimal health and well-being of every infant, child, adolescent, young adult, they really wanted to think about doing something different.
And so they invested in with this mission, and that was really what launched the idea of Fortify Children's Health.
So pediatricians were thinking about how do you do pediatric population health? How do you do value-based contracting? We wanted to be there to support them.
So can you share with our listeners aspects of Fortify? How many providers, how many physicians you have? And maybe you can talk a little bit about the number of patients, you know, covered lives that are within the group.
Well, Fortify Children's Health was actually founded back in 2018 as a joint effort between the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters and UVA Health Children's.
So it was a really visionary idea trying to find ways to come together to really support the optimal health and well-being of every infant, child, adolescent, young adult, they really wanted to think about doing something different.
And so they invested in with this mission, and that was really what launched the idea of Fortify Children's Health.
So pediatricians were thinking about how do you do pediatric population health? How do you do value-based contracting? We wanted to be there to support them.
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