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Big Britches and Breakthroughs Rusty Holman, MD. The Big Britches…. Bigger than expected. Policy and Advocacy Congress MedPac Senate Roundtable AMA Physician Consortium, PQRI. Bigger than expected. Transitions of Care SUTTP Alliance through ABIM Foundation
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Bigger than expected Policy and Advocacy • Congress • MedPac • Senate Roundtable • AMA Physician Consortium, PQRI
Bigger than expected Transitions of Care • SUTTP Alliance through ABIM Foundation • ACP/SHM/SGIM TOC Consensus Conference • NTOCC Coalition through CMSA • Hartford Grant • SHM White Paper on Handoffs • AMA PCPI
Breakthroughs for Reform • Policy matters • New Idea: Hospital Care Collaborative • Leadership Development
Health Care Reform: Who Will Lead? “In choosing the possible leaders to reform the US healthcare system, a compelling argument can be made that physicians should lead, particularly in defining effective and appropriate care….Defining what does and does not work in medicine is a professional responsibility of the highest order….” - Samuel Their, former President of the IOM Ann Int Med 115(1) 1991:54-58