Valuing America's Health: Aligning Financing to Award Better Health and Well-Being

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/27141/valuing-americas-health-aligning-financing-to-award-better-health-and Report From National Academy of Medicine Supports Whole-Person Care A new special publication from the National Academy of Medicine explores opportunities to transform the current health and healthcare system to one that promotes whole-person and whole-population health. Valuing America’s Health: Aligning Financing to Award Better Health and Well-Being, partially funded by AHRQ, emphasizes the need for sustainable financing strategies to prioritize health and well-being for all. It highlights the importance of building a movement to prioritize health, repairing systemic failures, holding stakeholders accountable, controlling health care costs, incentivizing health promotion, adopting collaborative financing and policymaking approaches and empowering individuals and communities in health decision-making.