Atun and Moore have created a unique 'workbook' that goes well beyond the typical textbook to reach health system learners at all levels. Employing systems thinking and case study methods while avoiding jargon, Building a High-Value Health System will be a pleasure to use for anyone committed to creating health services that are effective, efficient, equitable, and responsive.
Rifat Atun, MBBS, MBA, DIC, FRCGP, FFPH, FRCP, is Professor of Global Health Systems at Harvard University and Faculty Chair of the Harvard Ministerial Leadership Program. Dr. Atun has advised over thirty governments on health policy and consulted for the World Bank, WHO, and other leading global organizations. He is a member of the Longitude Prize Committee and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, the Faculty of Public Health, and the Royal
College of General Practitioners.
Gordon Moore, MD, MPH, is a primary care doctor and Professor of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. He was a founding member of Harvard Community Health Plan, the country's first academically sponsored HMO, and the creator of New Pathway, a new curriculum at Harvard Medical School that has become a worldwide model for medical education.