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THE COMMONWEALTH FUND. Geographic Variation in Health System Performance: Findings from The Commonwealth Fund’s 2009 State Scorecard. Stuart Guterman Vice President and Director, Program on Payment System Reform The Commonwealth Fund American Hospital Association - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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THECOMMONWEALTH
FUND
Geographic Variation in Health System Performance: Findings fromThe Commonwealth Fund’s
2009 State ScorecardStuart Guterman
Vice President andDirector, Program on Payment System Reform
The Commonwealth Fund
American Hospital AssociationTaskforce on Variation in Health Care Spending
Washington, DCNovember 10, 2009
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Access
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Treatment and Prevention
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Avoidable Hospital Use and Costs
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Equity
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Healthy Lives
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Correlations Among Measures
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Implications
• Erosion of insurance coverage puts pressure on all states
• Wide variations across areas indicate potential for improvement
• Areas with poor performance may not have the resources to improve on their own
• But health care does, indeed, seem to be local—and the solutions to the problems our health care system faces also must be implemented to fit the local environment
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Acknowledgements
Heather Drake, Program Associate,Program on Payment System [email protected]
Visit The Commonwealth Fund’s web site atwww.commonwealthfund.org