About
Amol Navathe, MD, PhD, is Co-Director of the Healthcare Transformation Institute, Associate Director of the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, and faculty member in Health Policy and Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. His policy work also includes advising the governments of Singapore, Canada, and France. He is also a co-founder of Embedded Healthcare, a health care technology company that brings behavioral economics solutions to improving affordability and quality. Dr. Navathe completed his medical training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and his post-graduate medical training at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School. He obtained his PhD in Health Care Management and Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Latest
Speaking
Telehealth: Current Evidence and the Path Forward
Presented to French Social Security Administration and Ministry of Health, Virtual
Insights on the Transition to Value - Using Value-based Payment to Improve Health Equity
American Hospital Association, Virtual
Addressing Health Inequities through Law and Policy Panel
Health Equity Summit hosted by the Hastings Center, Virtual
Key topics will include policy solutions for addressing racial inequities at the population level, how seemingly race-neutral (“colorblind”) policies can perpetuate and exacerbate health inequities, and ways healthcare institutions can break the cycle of economic deprivation in the neighborhoods they serve.
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Impact
Policy
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is an independent congressional agency established by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to advise the U.S. Congress on issues affecting the Medicare program.
Private Health Plans and Health Systems
Embedded Healthcare draws on years of evidence-based research studying how using behavioral economics to inform value-based care model design can inspire behavior change.