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Financing Sources Tax increases Reducing tax expenditures “Captured” program savings from delivery system reforms

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Financing Health Reform:

Many Roads Diverged in a Yellow Wood

Len Nichols, Ph.D. Director, Health Policy Program

New America Foundation

Alliance for Health ReformJuly 13, 2009

Washington, DC

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Scope • We will spend $2.5T in health system in 2009

– $873 federal

• Covering all Americans will cost $125-175B per year– $1T 1.6T over 10 years

• BIG picture Financing Sources

• Why financing choices and success of reform are linked

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Financing Sources

• Tax increases

• Reducing tax expenditures

• “Captured” program savings from delivery system reforms

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Virtuous Cycle of BIG Reform

Coverage Expansion

Payment Reforms

Re-Align Incentives

Reduce Cost Growth

Fiscal and Economic

Sustainability

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Health CEOs for Health Reform

Patricia GabowDenver Health

Nick WolterBillings Clinic

Lloyd DeanCHW

Gary KaplanVirginia Mason

Bruce BodakenBlue Shield, CA

Ken FrazierMerck

Tony TersigniAscension Health

Scott ArmstrongGroup Health

Donna Katen-BahenskyU Wisconsin Hospital +

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