Advancing Health Equity

In addition, AHE's Learning Collaborative works with teams of state Medicaid agencies, Medicaid health plans, frontline healthcare delivery organizations, Medicaid members, and communities to develop and implement care transformation to advance-and achieve-health equity supported and incentivized by tailored payment models. We help teams: Lay the g... roundwork for how to address health inequities Create team and organization-wide cultures of equity Identify health equity focus areas Diagnose the many causes of specific health and healthcare inequities Design and implement sustainable models of care and payment AHE is guided by its comprehensive Roadmap to Advance Health Equity. The Roadmap, originally developed in 2012 as AHE's guiding framework, integrates the creation of a culture of equity with the technical steps required for organizations to identify inequities, determine the root causes of those inequities, and design and implement care delivery interventions and payment models to support and sustain them. From its inception in 2005 as Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change, to its current iteration as Advancing Health Equity: Leading Care, Payment, and Systems Transformation, our focus has been on helping organizations eradicate health and healthcare inequities and nurture healthier people, communities, and states step by step, one piece at a time. Please click here for more information about the AHE program.Read More