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The Institute is committed to a vision that Kansas City can deliver the nation’s highest value, most equitable healthcare. We design, implement and evaluate healthcare delivery interventions to improve the quality and value of healthcare throughout the region by catalyzing and facilitating multi-stakeholder collaborations. Following is a brief overview of
The Institute brings together hospitals, payors, public health leaders, researchers, and community organizations to advance equitable, high-value healthcare across the Kansas City region. Through collaborative forums and targeted projects, the Institute identifies priority challenges, develops innovative solutions, and measures impact to improve patient experience, outcomes, and cost.