Corresponding Author: Ravi B. Parikh, MD, MPP, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 423 Guardian Dr, Blockley 1102, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (ravi.parikh@pennmedicine.upenn.edu).
Published Online: November 22, 2019. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.18058
Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Parikh reported receipt of personal fees from GNS Healthcare. Dr Navathe reported receipt of grants from the Hawaii Medical Service Association, the Anthem Public Policy Institute, the Commonwealth Fund, Oscar Health, Cigna Corporation, and the Donaghue Foundation and personal fees from Navvis Healthcare, Agathos Inc, University Health System (Singapore), Elsevier Press, Navahealth, the Cleveland Clinic, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, and Embedded Healthcare; he reported being an uncompensated board member for Integrated Services Inc. No other disclosures were reported.
Funding/Support: This work was supported in part by the Penn Center for Precision Medicine (Dr Parikh) and the Pennsylvania Universal Research Enhancement (CURE) Program and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Dr Navathe).
Role of the Funders/Sponsors: The funders had no role in the preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript or decision to submit the manuscript for publication.
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