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A National Goal to Advance Health Equity Through Value-Based Payment

Joshua M. Liao, Risa Lavizzo‐Mourey, Amol S. Navathe

2021JAMA38 citationsDOI

Abstract

This Viewpoint proposes payment reforms to incentivize health equity, including setting of national goals, equity audits of payment models independent of quality and cost, and creation of a payment equity learning and action network to guide the work of achieving payment equity goals.

Topics & Concepts

Equity (law)PaymentMedicineActuarial scienceAuditPayment by ResultsWork (physics)Public economicsFinanceAccountingBusinessEconomicsPublic administrationLawMechanical engineeringPolitical scienceEngineeringPublic Health Policies and EducationHealthcare Policy and ManagementPrimary Care and Health Outcomes