Unlocking Value in Healthcare Systems
A distinguished leader in value-based healthcare, providing specialised consultancy services and contributions to global healthcare improvements.
Implementing Value-Based Healthcare
An insider's guide to improving patient outcomes and creating sustainable systems
Revolutionising Healthcare
Kintsugi International provides specialised consultancy services in value-based healthcare, tailored to meet the needs of international governments, NGOs, healthcare systems, and the life sciences industry.
About Prof. Sally Lewis
Sally Lewis, the founder of Kintsugi International, is a distinguished leader in the field of value-based healthcare (VBHC). With a remarkable career spanning 30 years as a general practitioner, medical leader and policy advisor, Sally has dedicated her career to transforming healthcare systems worldwide.
Bringing unparalleled insights into value-based healthcare, Kintsugi International’s approach emphasises the importance of whole pathways of care, ensuring that interventions are optimised from prevention through to palliative care.
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Drawing on decades of clinical and strategic experience, these posts unpack how we can build smarter, fairer, more sustainable healthcare systems.
Paying for Performance: Reflections from Paris Part 2
Paying for Value in Healthcare: Reflections from Paris Part 1
My book is finally finished
International Survey on Educational Needs
Value-based Healthcare in Remote Regions of NW Queensland
Trying to Finish Writing My First Book
Is Data and Impact Chapters Internationally Relevant?
What clients think...
Sally was invited to deliver a plenary presentation at the MOH Appropriate and Value-Based Care (AVBC) Conference 2025 in Singapore. Her session on structuring value-based work across population health and care pathways was both enlightening and invaluable.
Dr Sally Lewis is a transformative leader in value-based healthcare, helping us all in primary care focus on what truly matters to patients.
Her work is courageous, but always focussed on improving patient care and experience.
Speaking at the RCGP Annual Conference Sally reminded us that value is not about doing more, but about achieving better outcomes with the resources we have.
Sally’s contribution to our external review of the Tritech Institute within Hywel Dda University Health Board was exceptional. Her clinical and strategic insights proved invaluable throughout the process, bringing a depth of understanding and a clarity of thought that enriched the review significantly. She approached the task with professionalism, rigor, and a keen eye for both opportunity and risk.. She offered constructive, innovative and forward-thinking recommendations that will help shape the future direction of the Institute over the next 5 years.
“I have had the privilege of working with Professor Sally Lewis several times, and each time I do, I am struck by the wealth of wisdom she brings to the questions surrounding improving patient outcomes and health system transformation.
“Balancing inspiration with pragmatism, Sally’s honest reflections about reorienting health care engaged participants and set the tone for constructive discussions. Sally’s leadership in this space comes not only from her demonstrated achievements and entertaining style of facilitation, but through her personal values that see her committed to a better future for all.”
