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Prevention & Wellness – Healthy Aging. Nancy Whitelaw, PhD National Council on Aging Forum on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act February 2010. The Sweet Spot for Healthy Aging & OAA. The Timing is Right to Bend the Curve. Per Capita. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Improving the lives of older Americans
Prevention & Wellness – Healthy Aging
Nancy Whitelaw, PhDNational Council on Aging
Forum on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act February 2010
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The Sweet Spot for Healthy Aging & OAA
© 2009. National Council on AgingA non-profit service and advocacy organization
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Source: K. Davis, C. Schoen, S. Guterman, T. Shih, S. C. Schoenbaum, and I. Weinbaum, Slowing the Growth of U.S. Health Care Expenditures: What Are the Options?, The Commonwealth Fund, January 2007, updated with 2007 OECD data
The Timing is Right to Bend the Curve
Per Capita
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$245 billionan average of $1,066 per person
1980
$1.4 trillionan average of $5,039 per person
2001
Mensah: www.nga.org/Files/ppt/0412academyMensah.ppt#21Heffler et al. Health Affairs, March/April 2002
$2.8 trillionan average of $9,216 per person
2011
Chronic Conditions: 75% of $2 Trillion
Informed,ActivatedPatient
ProductiveInteractions
Prepared,ProactivePractice Team
Improved Outcomes
DeliverySystemDesign
DecisionSupport
ClinicalInformation
SystemsSelf-
Management Support
Health System
Resources and Policies
Community Health Care Organization
Chronic Care Model
Outcomes
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Healthy Aging - Systems Change
Not just a program or service.
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Changing Systems for Healthy Aging
Prevention – focus on the whole person Self-management, self-determination Evidence and outcomes Community-based solutions Multi-sector partnerships Confront ageism, reduce health disparities
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The Road Ahead and A Call to Action
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Nancy Whitelaw, [email protected]
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