What do the New Health Care Structures Means for Health Care Ethics?

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What do the New Health Care Structures Means for Health Care Ethics? Philip Boyle, STL, Ph.D VP, Mission & Ethics

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What do the New Health Care Structures Means for Health Care Ethics?. Philip Boyle, STL, Ph.D VP, Mission & Ethics. My plan. New Structures Continuum and hand-offs (LTC, home health, PACE, hospice) CINs & ACOs Partnerships Physicians Common mechanisms Facilitation Education Policies - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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What do the New Health Care Structures Means for Health Care Ethics?Philip Boyle, STL, Ph.D

VP, Mission & Ethics

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My plan

New Structures• Continuum and hand-offs (LTC, home health,

PACE, hospice)• CINs & ACOs• Partnerships• Physicians

Common mechanisms• Facilitation• Education• Policies

Moral Problems

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New Structures

• Continuum & hand-offs• LTC• Home health & hospice• PACE Programs

• CINs & ACOs

• Partners- Walmart, CVS, Walgreens

• Physicians

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Clinically Integrated Networks

A mechanism for addressing population health management ; infrastructure

A contractual agreement between insurance provider and a network of health care providers

• Health Systems• Employed Physicians• Independent Physicians

Members share the risk in caring for an assigned group of patients (covered lives) across the continuum of care

Addresses Triple Aim: 1) improving quality/satisfaction of care experience, 2) improving health of populations, 3) reducing per capita health costs

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Methods to address

• Facilitation• How to access?• Who possesses competencies?

• Education• Problems specific to setting• Delivery methods: Web & virtual ECs

• Policy• Specific policy: e.g., smoker & oxygen

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Content

• Allocation & appropriate care

• Population health

• Consumerism

• Conflicts of interest

• Cooperation