In this episode, Dr. Joshua Liao introduces the rationale for Health Equity Conversations, a  series featuring people and groups around the country working to improve equity and health through payment and other systems change. Dr. Liao provides an overview of principles and steps that he and colleagues believe are needed to prioritize equity in health care payment. 

Additional Reading:

• Liao JM, Lavizzo-Mourey RJ, Navathe AS. A National Goal to Advance Health Equity Through Value-Based Payment. JAMA. 2021;325(24):2439-2440. (link)
• Amol Navathe, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, Joshua Liao. How to fix the two-tier U.S. health payment system. STAT. 2022. (link)