In this new resource from AHA to help hospitals thrive in value-based payment contracts, Amol Navathe, M.D., assistant professor, medical ethics and health policy, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, and Mai Pham, M.D., president and CEO, Institute for Exceptional Care, explore opportunities and challenges in implementing value-based payment models to improve health equity. READ MORE 

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