State 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. Our portfolio includes:

Practice Transformation
Payment reform evidence, with special focus on:
Consumer engagement
Population health and social health risk factors
State health policy

Project

Supporting the Implementation and Disseminating the Learnings of North Carolina's Healthy Opportunities Pilots

Project

Exploring Equitable Access to Care and Outcomes Using Telehealth in the Transition to Medicaid Managed Care

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Supporting Integration of Medicare and Medicaid in North Carolina

Project

COVID-19 Health Equity Learning Network

In 2021, the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, the National Academy for...

Project

Informing North Carolina’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Projected Service Needs of Medicaid Beneficiaries

Accountable Care Organizations

The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, is...

Population Health

Nancy Allen LaPointe

Faculty Fellow, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine Faculty

William K. Bleser, PhD, MSPH

Assistant Research Director, Health Care Transformation for Population Health, Social Needs, and Health Equity
Senior Team Member
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member

Katie Greene

Assistant Research Director
Senior Team Member

Katie Huber, MPH

Senior Policy Analyst

Mark Japinga, MPAff

Research Associate

Gary Ross Maslow, MD

Core Faculty Member
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director of Child and Family Mental Health and Developmental Neurosci
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing

Mark McClellan, MD, PhD

Director of Margolis Center
Robert J. Margolis, MD, Professor of Business, Medicine and Policy
Margolis Executive Core Faculty

Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, MSc

Senior Policy Analyst

Samantha Repka

Research Associate

Barak Richman, PhD

Edgar P. and Elizabeth C. Bartlett Professor of Law
Margolis Executive Core Faculty
2020 Intern Mentor

Neil Rowen

Policy Research Assistant

Robert Saunders, PhD

Senior Research Director, Health Care Transformation
Adjunct Associate Professor
Senior Team Member
Margolis Core Faculty

Frank Sloan, PhD

J. Alexander McMahon Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management

Montgomery Smith, MPH

Policy Analyst

Lucas Stewart, MPP

Data Analyst Programmer

Andrea Thoumi, MPP, MSc

Health Equity Policy Fellow
Senior Team Member
Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Member
Core Faculty Member
Adjunct Assistant Professor
2020 Intern Mentor