improving health through enhanced access at a lower cost-doug patten, georgia hospital association
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Improving Health Through
Enhanced Access at a
Lower Cost
Doug Patten, MD, FACS Associate Dean, SW Campus Medical College of Georgia Augusta University May 17, 2017
Today
Bigger Picture
http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2014/jun/mirror-mirror
How did we get here?
https://webappa.cdc.gov/cgi-bin/broker.exe
http://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/2016-annual-report
countyhealthrankings.org
countyhealthrankings.org
“Nobody dies because they don’t have access to health care”
Congressman Raul Labrador, Idaho
https://www.ache.org/pubs/Morrisey2253_Chapter_1.pdf
Return the money…
Return the money…
http://www.kiplinger.com/article/business/T043-C000-S001-14-ways-to-spend-1-trillion.html
Healthcare Reform
Community Health
Technology
• Telehealth
–Provider Enabling
–Patient Enabling
• Vaccines
–Cancer prevention
–Ebola
Health Policy
Re-designing the Business of Health Systems
Source: Kaufman, Hall & Associates, Inc.
Pop Health and
Community Health Improvement
• Community –Health Policy
–Partners
• Health System –Payor (Employers, Insurance companies)
–Physicians
–Patients
Community Partners
Physicians
Physicians
Medical Education Re-imagined
CHANGE THE WORLD FROM YOUR BACKYARD
http://www.missionchange.com/
Patients
Access + Affordability =
Better Overall Health
• From Community Benefit
• To CHNA
• To Community Health
Improvement Plan
This is why we are here! Thank You!