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December01,2009 ByMariEdlin
DIGGINGINTOREFORM
Spending5.4%ofgrossnationalproduct,orabout$689percapita,onhealthcare,Chileisstillreadjustingtoareforminitiativethatbeganin2002.Itistacklingobjectivesinphases.
Initialgoalsaretoaddressinequitiesanddisparitiesinhealthcare,strengthenthefocusonprimarycare,reducewaitingtimeinthepublicsector,introducemorecompetitionintotheISAPREsmarket,improveefficienciesandcarefortheevergrowingseniorpopulation.
Amongthenewlawsthatarekeytoreformiswhat'sknownastheAUGEPlan(inEnglish:theplanforuniversalaccesswithexplicitguarantees).AUGEspecifiesfourbasicguaranteesforhealthcareconcernsrelatedto56definedhealthconditions,basedonthehighestburdenofdisease,effectivenessoftreatmentsandhighestcost.Guaranteesinclude:access,timeliness,qualityandfinancialprotection.Twentyfourmoreconditionsareslatedforinclusionnextyear.
Inshort,AUGEguaranteesabasic,uniformbenefitplan,whichappliesequallytobeneficiariesofpublicandprivateinsurers.
"IfyouareasupporterofChile'sreforms,AUGEguaranteesaccessandassuresquality,"saysBrucePollack,presidentofAIHSandMHEeditorialadvisor."Detractorsrefertothemethodologyasrationing."
Onedelegate,GabrielHanna,presidentandCEOofDCCharteredHealthPlanbasedinWashington,D.C.,sayshedoesnotbelievethatthereisanycompetitionbetweenthepublicandtheprivatehealthcaresectorsinChile.
"Thosewhocanaffordtobuyprivatecoveragewillreceivemuchbetteraccessnowaitinglisttoasomewhatbetterdeliverysystem.Ontheotherhand,competitionamongprivateinsurersseemstoexistbasedonlevelsofcareandpricehowever,withonly13privateinsurerstoservetheentirecountry,itappearstomethatthereissomecompetition,butitdoesn'tappeartobefierce,"Hannasays.
Chilehasapublicplancoveringthemajorityoflives,butitisnotdrivingtheprivateplansoutofbusiness,accordingtodelegateMargaretMurray,CEO,AssociationforCommunityAffiliatedPlansalsoinWashington,D.C.
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StandardsinChile'spublicsectorneedabitoftweaking,however.Sincemanylowincomepeoplecanonlyoptforthepublicsystem,thereislittleincentiveforhighperformance,qualityandefficientmanagementfromproviders.Morethan1millionmembersarecurrentlyonawaitinglistforAUGEservices,including117,000surgeriesaswellashundredsofthousandsofmedicalappointments.
AIHSdelegateshadanopportunitytovisitapreeminent270bed,forprofithospital,Santiago'spremiertertiarycarepublichospitalwith340beds,anda403bedprivatehospitalthatalsoservesasignificantproportionofpublicpatients.Delegatesobservedthecomparativelysuperioraccess,negligiblewaitinglistsandprivateroomsthatcomewiththeprivatehospitals.
Anotherfieldtriptookdelegatestothe216bedClinicaLasCondes,accreditedbytheJointCommissionInternational,whichbenefitsfroma10yearaffiliationwithJohnsHopkinsMedicineInternationalandtheinstitution'sexpertise.
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Manydelegatesagreethatoneofthemostmemorablediscoverieswastheinnovativefingerprinttechnologyusedbyallpublicandprivateproviderstoimmediatelyverifyeligibilityandbenefits.
Thebiometricidentificationsystemcapturestheimpressionofapatient'sfingerprint,whichisthenusedasproofofidentity.Thetechnologycanalsogenerateelectronicvoucherstocoverspecificmedicalexams,procedures,treatmentsandconsults.ItisnotsurprisingthataCaliforniaSiliconValleycompanyisresponsibleforthetechnology.
ClinicaDavilaalsoutilizescolorcodedelectronicboardsinitsoutpatientandinpatientdepartments,whichindicatethestatusofpatientsintheclinic.Asoneclinicphysicianputit,Chilefallssomewherebetweenbeinga"developingandadevelopedcountry."
"Chile'shealthcaresystemdoesanadmirablejobofprovidingreasonablygoodcareatremarkablylowcost,"Pollacksays."Anationalfocushasbeenonpublichealthandaccesswhileguaranteeingnearlyuniversalcoverage.Thepublic/privateinterfaceworksandworkswell.Thepublicoptionisnottheoptionoflastresort,butratherthefirstchoiceformostChileans."
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