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ACC Board of Governors MeetingSeptember 2010

Jim Fasules, MD FACC SVP AdvocacyThe American College of Cardiology

Health Reform et al:Where we are now

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Healthcare Reform: Hollywood on the Potomac

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Reform Started with ARRA

$1.1B for CER (PCOR)

$36B for HITMeaningful use

$44,000 - $66,000 for MDs

Misinformation – “death panels”

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ACC Principles for Reform

1. Provides universal coverage; +++2. Provides coverage through an expansion of both

public and private (pluralistic) programs; +++

3. Focuses on patient value — transparent, high quality, cost-effective, continuous care; +

4. Emphasizes professionalism, the foundation of an effective partnership with empowered patients;

5. Ensures coordination across sources and sites of care; +

6. Includes payment reforms that reward quality and ensure value. ?

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Healthcare Reform: Role of Cardiology

Avoid spin and disinformation

“Lies, damn lies, statistics” Disraeli

“Lies, damn lies, and extreme partisan rhetoric” Fasules

“Don’t trust, verify” after Reagan

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Other BIG issues we face…

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“Reform 2010”: the Rule and the RUC

SPECT MPI cut 36% after ECHO cuts and lower PE

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The “Rule” – Where are we now?

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Cliff Happened!!!!

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RBM Onslaught on “self-referral”

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Critical Issues Lie Ahead

• ACOs and Payment Reform

• Public Reporting

• Maintenance of Certification

• Primary Care - PCMH?

• Physician Employment

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ACC Advocacy: Creating Change

“We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate”

Thomas Jefferson, 1787

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ACC Board of Governors MeetingSeptember 2010

Jack Lewin, M.D., CEOThe American College of Cardiology

Health Reform:What Lies Ahead

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A crack in the crystal ball

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Controlling the future?

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The Bullish Forces

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PPACA

The beginning or result of health reform?

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The pressure for cost containment and fair

competition in a global economy

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The pressure for integration and consolidation

• Physicians, hospitals and insurers• ACOs• Vertical vs. horizontal integration

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The pressure for physician employment

• AMA estimates• ACC estimates• Impacts on professional societies• Vertical vs. horizontal integration

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The pressure to move away from fee-for-service

reimbursement• Payment reforms• PCMH (patient centered medical home)• Government strategy

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The pressure for delivery system reform

• EHRs and Meaningful Use• Care coordination• Prevention and chronic disease

management• H2H, etc.

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The pressure to create patient financial incentives related to

health care costs• Employer actions• Government actions• Co-pay incentives• Preferred networks, Centers of Excellence

and CPIP/CPR

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The pressure to improve population health

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Risks and Opportunities

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Causes for Cautious Optimism

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PINNACLE and NCDR

FOCUS and AUC

CPIP/CPR

ACC Science, Education, LLL, POC Innovation

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Uniting a fragmented profession

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