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Phase 5: Stabilize & govern · Step 5.4

Pilot a no-fault patient compensation system (optional)

Years 3–10 · UHA; participating statesDiscuss this step

Replace malpractice litigation in pilot states with an administrative compensation system for avoidable injuries, funded from the Trust Fund, paired with mandatory safety reporting.

Legal vehicle
Universal Health Act, optional Title; state opt-in.
Who does it
UHA; participating states
When
Years 3–10

In this step

Tasks
3 tasks
Trade-offs
2 pros · 2 cons · 1 trade-offs
Risks
2 risks with mitigations
What changes in the system
1 existing laws, programs, or institutions changed
Other countries
3 comparisons
Depends on

Nothing: this step can start first.

Steps that depend on this one

None.