Advancing the future of equitable access to health care: recommendations from international health care leaders.

ABSTRACT: Disparities in access to health care are persistent and contribute to poor health outcomes for many populations around the world. Barriers to access are often similar across countries, despite differences in how health systems are structured. Health care leaders can work to address these barriers through bold, evidence-based actions. The Future of Health (FOH), an international community of senior health leaders, collaborated with the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy to identify priority organizational and policy actions needed to improve equitable access to health care through a consensus-building exercise, a targeted literature review, and an expert discussion group. This paper describes four key action areas for health care leaders that FOH members identified as critical to ena

SUBMITTER: Boyer B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11332265 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature