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creating health equity

creating health equity. Peter Long, Ph.D. President & Chief Executive Officer July 16, 2013. our mission. Improve the lives of all Californians, particularly the underserved , by making health care accessible , effective , and affordable, and by ending domestic violence.

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creating health equity

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  1. creating health equity Peter Long, Ph.D.President & Chief Executive OfficerJuly 16, 2013

  2. our mission Improve the lives of all Californians, particularly the underserved, by making health care accessible, effective, and affordable, and by ending domestic violence.

  3. our approach health means everything + Transform Safety Net System + Expand Access Engage PatientPerspective • Conditions to promote equity in health care

  4. access more than 7 million Californians are uninsured Source: Kaiser Family Foundation, State Health Facts (2010-11)

  5. access • Low Income Health Program • “Bridge to Reform” for childless adults < 200% FPL • Covering more than 600,000 Californians • Outreach and Enrollment • County transition efforts from LIHP to Medi-Cal or Covered California • Community Health Center Core Support • More than 200 health centers statewide • Remaining Uninsured • Research and policy analysis on options for immigrant communities

  6. system transformation • Innovation Challenge: small grants to support risk-taking and innovation among safety net providers • Innovation Network: convenes leaders from the health care safety net to support adoption and spread of innovations that improve care delivery with the aims of better health, improved patient experience and lower costs of care • Emerging Leaders: Building the next generation of community health center leaders • Executive Excellence: Executive teams learn to create a culture of flexibility and adaptability in order to thrive in an industry subject to constant change

  7. patient perspective • 6 in 10 respondents said they would be interested in switching to a new healthcare facility • 80 percent of respondents say it’s important to have a connection to their provider , but just 38 percent do • A one-size-fits-all-approach will not be successful, as different demographic groups have different priorities to their health

  8. measurement Improving the Experience of Care The Triple Aim Improving the Health of Populations Reducing Per Capita Costs of Health Care

  9. questions? web: BlueShieldCAFoundation.org @PeterLongBSCF Facebook.com/blueshieldcafoundation

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