Federal Health Care Transformation
The mission of the Duke-Margolis health care transformation portfolio draws on Duke’s clinical and research expertise to identify care delivery and payment transformation strategies that have an impact in real-world settings; cultivate stakeholder engagement; and develop quantitative and qualitative evidence for supporting major payment and care delivery reforms at the practice, state, and national level.
Projects Relating to Federal Health Care Transformation
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Generating Evidence-Based Recommendations for Centering Equity in North Carolina Medicaid Value-Based Payment Design
Through this research project, our goal is to develop evidence-based recommendations for centering equity in NC Medicaid VBP design to reduce racial and ethnic inequities in health and health outcomes. Through a mixed methods approach using community-engaged research strategies and Medicaid claims-based simulations of payment model components, we will elevate community perspectives in VBP design...
Through this research project, our goal is to develop evidence-based recommendations for centering...
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Moving and Scaling Home-Based Primary Care Phase III: Leveraging Policy Reforms to Scale Home-Based Primary Care
There is growing need for home-based primary care to serve older adults and those with complex health and social needs who struggle to access care in traditional care settings. This project serves to amplify evidence-based policy recommendations to health leaders and thereby strengthen policy efforts to scale home-based primary care.
There is growing need for home-based primary care to serve older adults and those with complex...
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Supporting Value-Based and Integrated Care Models for Parkinson’s Disease
This project seeks to identify new ways of delivering and paying for care and medical products to ensure individuals with PD have access to high-quality medical and non-medical services aligned with the intensity of care they need. The project will develop recommendations for adjusting payment models and policies to better support high-value care for individuals with PD. Key activities include...
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State Health Care Transformation and Medicaid Transformation
Click below to learn more about our efforts to support health care transformation across states.
Health Care Transformation Related Topics
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Accountable Care Transformation
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Risk Adjustment
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Serious Illness
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Specialty Care Reform
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Future of Health
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Value-based Payment for Health Care Delivery
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Click here for more information on Safety Net and Home-Based Care
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Issue Spotlight: Supporting Traditionally Underserved Populations through Better Safety Net and Home-based Care
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Duke-Margolis works to advance health policy for these underserved communities and provides practical, evidence-based guidance for designing value-based payment models that can inform federal and state initiatives to better support safety net institutions and improve care for historically underserved and under-resourced communities—initiatives that exist at the intersection of health care, public health, and social services.
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Emerging Initiative - Strengthening Public Health and Health Care Partnerships for the Future
Duke-Margolis Faculty & Research Team
Nancy Allen LaPointe
Faculty Fellow, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Margolis Core Faculty
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine Faculty
Alida Austin
Policy Research Assistant
William K. Bleser, PhD, MSPH
Research Director, Health Care Transformation for Social Needs and Health Equity
Senior Team Member
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Rachel Bonesteel, MS
Senior Policy Analyst
Hayden Bosworth, PhD
Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Affiliated Faculty
Nathan Boucher, DrPH
Faculty Director, Health Policy Undergraduate Certificate
Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Sanford School of Public Policy
Associate Research Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
Margolis Core Faculty
Don Bradley, MD
Consulting Professor in the Department of Community and Family Medicine
Margolis Core Faculty
Kylie Brown, MPH
Policy Analyst
Lesley Curtis, PhD
Chair and Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Neil de Crescenzo, MBA
Visiting Fellow
Sara Debab
Policy Research Assistant
Michael Frakes, JD, PhD
Professor of Law
Margolis Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor
Ziad Gellad, MD, MPH, AGAF
Associate Professor of Medicine
Margolis Core Faculty
Kamal Golla, MD, MPH
Core Faculty
Bradi Granger, PhD
Professor of Nursing
Margolis Core Faculty
2020 Mentor Intern
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS
Vice Dean and Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute
Vice Dean for Clinical Research, School of Medicine
Margolis Exective Core Faculty
Katie Huber, MPH
Policy Research Associate
Jeremy Jacobs
2020 Margolis Intern
2021 Margolis Intern
Brystana Kaufman, MSPH, PhD
Assistant Professor, Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
Monica Lemmon, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
Matthew Maciejewski, PhD
Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor
Richard Mather III, MD, MBA (Chad)
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Margolis Core Faculty
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Director of the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Robert J. Margolis, MD, Professor of Business, Medicine and Policy
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Aaron McKethan, PhD
Senior Policy Fellow
Adjunct Professor of Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
Frank McStay, MPA
Assistant Research Director
Angelo Milazzo, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Margolis Affiliated Faculty
Inga Morken
Policy Research Assistant
Steven Patierno, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Community & Family Medicine, Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Margolis Core Faculty
Emily Proehl, MPH
Policy Analyst
Shelby Reed, PhD, RPh
Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Samantha Repka, MS
Research Associate
Barak Richman, PhD
Edgar P. and Elizabeth C. Bartlett Professor of Law
2020 Intern Mentor
David Ridley, PhD
Professor of the Practice of Business and Economics
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Gillian Sanders Schmidler, PhD
Deputy Director, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Professor of Population Health Sciences, School of Medicine
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA
Faculty Director of the Margolis Summer Experience
Margolis Core Faculty
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
Professor, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry
Duke SOM Professor, Program in Education
2020 Intern Mentor
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Robert Saunders, PhD
Senior Research Director, Health Care Transformation
Adjunct Associate Professor
Executive Team Member
Margolis Core Faculty
Megan Shepherd-Banigan, PhD
Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
Montgomery Smith, MPH
Senior Policy Analyst
Corinna Sorenson, PhD, MHSA, MPH
Faculty Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies
Senior Advisor and Founding Director, Margolis Scholars Program
Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences and Public Policy
Margolis Core Faculty
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Chelsea Swanson, MPH
Assistant Research Director
Donald H. Taylor, PhD, MPP
Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Peter Ubel, MD
Madge and Dennis T. McLawhorn University Professor
Margolis Core Faculty
Krishna Udayakumar, MD, MBA
Director of Post-Graduate Education Initiatives, Margolis Center
Associate Professor of Global Health and Medicine
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor
Courtney Van Houtven, PhD
Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor
Brianna Van Stekelenburg, MPP
Research Associate
Virginia Wang, PhD
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences
Margolis Core Faculty
Rebecca Whitaker, PhD, MSPH
Research Director, North Carolina Health Care Transformation
Core Faculty Member
Senior Team Member
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Charlene Wong, MD, MSHP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Margolis Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor
James Zheng
2020 Margolis Intern
2021 Margolis Intern
Events About Federal Health Care Transformation
More EventsEvent 10/2/2024
Medicare Accountable Care in 2025 and Beyond: Building on Successes and Finding New Opportunities
Almost one decade after passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, and numerous…
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Bridging a Care Gap: Policy Opportunities for Improving Access to Home-Based Primary Care for Rural Populations
This webinar will explore practical opportunities to increase home-based primary care access in…
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The Next Generation of Risk Adjustment: Policy Opportunities to Advance Reform
This webinar will present an overview of the current risk adjustment system, including how it works…
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Health Policy Talks: Achieving Health Equity Through Health Care Transformation
Dora Hughes joins Health Policy Talks and discusses how to address social needs through health care…
Read MorePublications About Federal Health Care Transformation
More PublicationsComment Letter
Comment Letter on Calendar Year 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
Rachel Bonesteel, Hannah Graunke, Katie Huber, Frank McStay, Montgomery Smith, Christina Silcox, Sabine Sussman
Rachel Bonesteel, Hannah Graunke, Katie Huber, Frank McStay, Montgomery Smith, Christina Silcox, Sabine Sussman
2024
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Fact Sheet: Community Action and Analysis Plan
Veronica Marshall-Kirk, Katie Huber, Brianna Van Stekelenburg, Alida Austin, Will Bleser, Rebecca Whitaker and Rob Saunders
Veronica Marshall-Kirk, Katie Huber, Brianna Van Stekelenburg, Alida Austin, Will Bleser, Rebecca Whitaker and Rob Saunders
2024
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Fact Sheet: North Carolina's Healthy Opportunities Pilots: What is it and what have we learned so far?
Vibhav Nandagiri; Katie Huber, MPH; William K. Bleser, PhD, MSPH; Andrea Thoumi, MPP, MSc.
Vibhav Nandagiri; Katie Huber, MPH; William K. Bleser, PhD, MSPH; Andrea Thoumi, MPP, MSc.
2024
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Community Action and Analysis Plan: Guidance and Resources for Community Care Hubs to Address Health-Related Social Needs Based on Lessons from North Carolina
Katie Huber, Brianna Van Stekelenburg, Veronica Marshall-Kirk, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Rebecca Whitaker, Andrea Thoumi, Rob Saunders, Will Bleser
Katie Huber, Brianna Van Stekelenburg, Veronica Marshall-Kirk, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Rebecca Whitaker, Andrea Thoumi, Rob Saunders, Will Bleser
2024
Read MoreNews About Federal Health Care Transformation
More NewsDecember 14, 2021
Duke-Margolis Postdoctoral Program in Health Policy
Educating the next-generation of health policy professionals comes at critical juncture with the US managing a global pandemic, improving clinical trial and real-world evidence development, and growing demands for a flexible regulatory apparatus that works to continue advancing innovative medical...
Educating the next-generation of health policy professionals comes at critical juncture with the US...
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Press Release: Building Better Seriously Ill Care Teams
DURHAM, NC – An estimated 40 million Americans are older people with serious illness and nearly one-third report report have duplicative tests and one-quarter receive conflicting medical recommendations. Better, more effective health care teams could resolve these issues and improve care for...
DURHAM, NC – An estimated 40 million Americans are older people with serious illness and nearly...
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PUBLICATION RELEASE: Case Studies: Serious Illness Approaches by 3 ACOs: Presbyterian, NYC Health + Hospitals, and Facey
The Duke-Margolis Center, in collaboration with Leavitt Partners and funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, have worked for the past year to identify feasible, actionable, and successful approaches to delivering serious illness care within accountable care organizations (ACOs). This effort...
The Duke-Margolis Center, in collaboration with Leavitt Partners and funded by the Gordon and Betty...
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21st Century Public Health and Population Health
Duke-Margolis is developing a major, cross-cutting initiative to address—and inform—the future of…