Paul Hattis is a Senior Fellow at the Lown Institute and a renowned advocate for health care equity and reform. With decades of experience in public health, policy analysis, and education, Paul has been instrumental in advancing conversations around value-based care, health disparities, and the ethical implications of health care financing. His work continues to influence leaders in building a fairer, more sustainable health care system.

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Public Policy for Troubled Safety-Net Hospitals in the Aftermath of the Steward Health Failure

Transforming failing safety-net hospitals into community hubs which are integrated into emerging systems of care is a strategy policy makers should consider. Government guaranteed financing for the conversions will attract capital for both for-profit and non-profit operators.