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Adolescent and Young Adult Health in San Francisco: Opportunities for Change. Claire D. Brindis , DrPH Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies University of California, San Francisco
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Adolescent and Young Adult Health in San Francisco: Opportunities for Change Claire D. Brindis, DrPH Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine UCSF BenioffChildren’s Hospital Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies University of California, San Francisco with Jazmyn Scott, Charles E. Irwin, Jr., Jane Park 11th Annual Provider Gathering: Increasing Patient Centered Care for Young Women Adolescent Health Working Group April 11, 2014
Overview • Young Women’s Health: A Summary • Medical Homes for Adolescents • Preventive Health Services • Tying It All Together
Why Young Women? • Critical period for health. • The major health problems of early adulthood are largely preventable. • Many problems are linked to behaviors and conditions with related outcomes in adult health, including diabetes, cancer, heart disease.
Why Young Women? • Few young adults have serious impairment that interferes with daily functioning, BUT • Those with chronic conditions, including mental health disorders, must learn to manage these conditions with increasing interdependence. • Mental and reproductive health issues major concern for adolescent and young adult women.
Critical Health Issues of Adolescence & Young Adulthood Within a Developmental Context Increasing independence in habits related to: * diet, physical activity, and sleep, * how they spend their time and form relationships (e.g., more opportunities to become engaged in romantic and sexual relationships), * use alcohol and drugs, and * work, community volunteer service, trouble with the law. *Adapted from the Healthy People 2020 Core Indicators for Adolescent and Young Adult Health
Critical Health Issues of Adolescence & Young Adulthood Within a Developmental Context • Critical period to prevent chronic conditions of adulthood, in areas such as: • Diseases related to tobacco use, • Obesity, • Dental caries, • Hearing loss, • Other. Importance of transitions to young adulthood *Adapted from the Healthy People 2020 Core Indicators for Adolescent and Young Adult Health
The Current Status of Young Women’s Health • Mortality • Leading causes of death • Mental health • Substance abuse • Sexual/reproductive health
Young Women’s Health: Mortality CDC WONDER 2010
Young Women’s Health: Leading Causes of Death WISQARS 2010
Young Women’s Health: Injury Behaviors YRBSS, BRFSS, NSDUH *Year for adolescents: 2011, year for young adults: 2010
Substance Use, Continued CDC WONDER 2010
Young Women’s Health: Substance Use CDC WONDER 2010
Young Women’s Health: Sexual Behaviors NSDUH 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities CDC 2011
Current Health Status:Disparities CDC 2011
Current Health Status:Disparities NSDUH 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities NHIS 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities NHIS 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities NHIS 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities NHIS 2012
Current Health Status:Disparities NHIS 2012
Key Elements of ACA for Youth • Medicaid expansion • Health insurance exchanges • Subsidies and cost sharing • Dependent coverage • Essential health benefits • Preventive services
The ACA and Preventive Services • Provided by plans without cost sharing • From US Preventive Services Task Force, Institute of Medicine, Bright Future, and CDC Immunizations Recommendations (children and adolescents) • Services must be administered by a provider within the healthcare network
Screening Services for Women • Anemia • Breast Cancer • Cervical Cancer • Chlamydia • Contraception • Domestic Violence • STI • Well-woman visits
Percentage of Visits During Which Preventive Counseling was Provided to Young Adults, 1996 to 2006 Adapted from “Ambulatory Care Among Young Adults in the US”, Fortuna, et al, 2009
Preventive Services Received by Young Adults (18-25) by Gender, 2011 National Health Interview Survey, 2011
The ACA and Medical Homes • Optional Medicaid State Plan benefit for states to establish Health Homes to coordinate care for people with Medicaid who have chronic conditions. • Health Homes providers will integrate and coordinate all primary, acute, behavioral health, and long-term services and supports to treat the “whole person.”
Who is eligible for a Medical Home? Health Homes are for people with Medicaid who: • Have 2 or more chronic conditions • Have one chronic condition and are at risk for a second • Have one serious and persistent mental health condition • States can target health home services geographically • States can not exclude people with both Medicaid and Medicare from health home services
Who is eligible for a Medical Home? Chronic conditions listed in the statute include: * mental health, * substance abuse, * asthma, * diabetes, * heart disease, and * being overweight. Additional chronic conditions, such as HIV/AIDS, may be considered by CMS for approval.
A medical home should be… • Person-centered • Comprehensive • Accessible • Coordinated • Committed to quality and safety through a systems approach
Key Components of Medical Homes Care Delivery Management Clinical Care Organization Resources and Linkages Payment and Finance Practice Performance Measurement Care Partnership Support
Key Patient Outcomes for Medical Homes • Medication adherence • Prevention and wellness • Chronic disease • Patient engagement • Coordinated care • Pediatric health • Health IT
Reported Medical Home Outcomes • Studies on Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) released between August 2012 and December 2013 • 20 studies – 13 from peer-reviewed literature and 7 industry reports Millbank Report
Reported Medical HomeOutcomes Millbank Report
Current Status: Medical Homes • 54% adolescents ages 10-17 • Medical home rates for Black (42%) and Hispanic (33%) adolescents lower than White adolescents (64%), as well as adolescents from non-English-speaking households (22%) vs. English-Speaking households (58%) • Medical home rates higher for insured (57%) adolescents than uninsured (28%) Adams et al 2013
Current Status: Medical Homes • Medical home attainment lower for those with only a mental health condition (46%) & those with both mental and physical conditions (35%), when compared with those who had a physical condition only (56%) Adams et al 2013
Medical Home Examples: Military Health System Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative • National Initiative • 4% fewer inpatient admissions • 18% more inpatient days • 7% fewer ED visits • 13% reduction in pharmacy costs • 16% reduction in ancillary health costs Millbank Report
Medical Home Examples: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health Plan Medical Home Pilot • 5% fewer ED visits • 6% increase in inpatient admissions • 13% fewer readmissions • 160% return on investment for Primary Care Medical Homes Millbank Report
Key Aspects of Age-Appropriate Care • No wrong door • SB 138: Confidentiality • Recommended Preventive Screening, incorporating Clinical Evidence-Based Guidelines
No Wrong Door • Electronic Health Care Records • Coordination of Care • Co-location of Services • Eligibility Screening