Workgroup: Economic Strategy

Lead: Mary Leonard, MD, MSCE
Arline and Pete Harman Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine
Adalyn Jay Physician in Chief, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford

Goal: Reduce financial and payment disincentives to pediatricians, especially subspecialty careers.

Topic Areas

Payment Reform
Medicare/Medicaid Parity
Innovative care models
Changes to the RVU model for pediatric care
Redesign the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Reduction of barriers to international medical graduates’ participation in the pediatric subspecialty workforce