Harnessing Payment to Advance Health Equity: How Medicaid Agencies Can Incorporate LAN Guidance into Payment Strategies

This blog summarizes practical steps and recommendations for alternative payment models to help state Medicaid agencies make care more accessible and equitable, and drive better health outcomes. Combining financial incentives and alignment with strategic efforts to shift away from fee-for-service payments can help prioritize health care system investments and generate leadership buy-in to drive more equitable care delivery.