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WV Summer Institute on Aging June 8, 2011 Cabin Creek Health Systems Paulette Burdette

So We Have Health Care Reform – Now What ?. WV Summer Institute on Aging June 8, 2011 Cabin Creek Health Systems Paulette Burdette Karen Glazier Amber Crist. Health Care Reform – True or False?. What?. Cabin Creek Health Systems. An FQHC with 4 centers in Kanawha County, WV

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WV Summer Institute on Aging June 8, 2011 Cabin Creek Health Systems Paulette Burdette

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  1. So We Have Health Care Reform – Now What? WV Summer Institute on Aging June 8, 2011 Cabin Creek Health Systems Paulette Burdette Karen Glazier Amber Crist

  2. Health Care Reform – True or False?

  3. What?

  4. Cabin Creek Health Systems • An FQHC with 4 centers in Kanawha County, WV • 2,500 patients 65 and over • 100 staff members • Implemented Senior Medical Home in 2008 – funded by the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation • Medical Homes = really good primary care

  5. Why Focus on Elderly Patients? • Multiple chronic conditions • Big variation in home/family support • Social issues aren’t being addressed • Many, many medicines – opportunities for harm • Fat complicated medical records – error prone • Multiple medical providers • Lack of coordination between hospital/ER and primary care providers

  6. Senior Medical Home More than a provider of medications and procedures……….. REQUIRES CARE COORDINATION

  7. Senior Medical Home – Numbers • Currently 630 patients enrolled • Avg age 82, 74% female • 87% Diabetic • 90% Hypertension • 68% Heart Disease • 42% Chronic Pain • 56% Psychiatric Diagnosis • 263 home visits • 3,000 care coordinator contacts • 6 ramps built, 3 ready for installation • 84 grab bars installed • 30 trips to visit patients in the hospital • Linking patients with outside resources • Educating all about health care reform

  8. Health Care Law Health care reform bill passed by congress on 3/23/2010

  9. Medicare Changes • All of the traditional Medicare benefits are maintained • Closes the doughnut hole in Medicare Part D, completely closed by 2020 • Improved preventive benefits • No cost sharing for US Preventive Serves Task Force recommended services • Free annual wellness visits, including health risk assessment and personalized prevention plan

  10. Senior Medical Home and Reform • Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMI) to pilot Advance Primary Care Demonstration Project • Primary care centers are paid a monthly care management fee for each Medicare patient enrolled Reducing costs and improving quality!!

  11. So What?

  12. Making it Work? • Stories from the front lines • Karen Glazier • Paulette Burdette

  13. Now What?

  14. Closing Conversation How can you or your organization continue to support the health reform movement and improve care for the clients/patients you serve?

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