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Dr. Cheryl Damberg

Seventy-five years of patient work, and a door held open for you.

Payment reform and value-based care.

Distinguished Chair in Health Care Payment Policy

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Dr. Cheryl Damberg is a researcher in Futurecraft's RAND Network, the world's most trusted intellectual access layer, anchored in 75 years of RAND policy methodology and continuously verified against primary sources (last verified 2026-06-05).

RAND Distinguished Chair in Health Care Payment Policy. Leading authority on value-based care, provider performance measurement, and payment reform.

Their work spans 1 research domain on Futurecraft, Healthcare, and connects to live Question Networks, Strategic Salons, and Research-to-Reality opportunities organized around those domains.

Biography

RAND Distinguished Chair in Health Care Payment Policy. Leading authority on value-based care, provider performance measurement, and payment reform.

Research Domains

Key Work

  • , RAND series on value-based payment models
  • , Studies on physician compensation and quality measurement
  • , Evaluations of Medicare alternative payment models

Suggested Collaboration Questions

  • Which value-based payment models have actually changed clinical behavior, and which have merely redistributed revenue?
  • What measurement architecture would survive the next decade of AI-mediated care?
  • Where do payment reforms unintentionally entrench the institutions they were designed to disrupt?

Source Attribution

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