Health insurance exchanges aren't just an opportunity to expand access to health insurance. They also offer states a number of options to drive quality improvement and delivery system reform. As states and the federal government work to create exchanges, lessons from AF4Q, and other resources from RWJF can inform these efforts.
In this Reform in Action brief, lessons from Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) demonstrate how states and the federal government can use their exchange to help drive quality improvement and delivery system reform.
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Health insurance exchanges can emphasize transparency, link quality improvement with reiumbursement strategies, help consumers make more informed decisions, and fuel competition.
Health insurance exchanges aren't just an opportunity to expand access to health insurance. They also offer states a number of options to drive quality improvement and delivery system reform.
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) shares lessons and resources from its efforts to elevate the quality of health care in 16 regions around the country in a series of Reform in Action suites:
