Documents/WSHA/Values


  • Value [1] ACCESS
    • Everyone in America should have access to a standard package of health services.

  • Value [2] EQUITY
    • The reformed health care system must be based on fairness and equity, with all segments assuming their fair share.

  • Value [3] STRUCTURE
    • The structure for delivering and financing the health system must be efficient and effective, with clear accountability and responsibility.

  • Value [4] FINANCING
    • A reformed system must have aligned incentives to reward quality, control costs, enhance efficiency, and reduce inappropriate duplication and ineffective health services.

  • Value [5] QUALITY
    • A reformed system must be committed to promoting demonstrated patient safety, quality, and effectiveness.