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1 www.TheSCANFoundation.org Health Care Costs: The Role of Technology and Chronic Conditions Bruce Chernof, MD President & CEO Alliance for Health Reform: Health Care Cost Series May 29, 2012

2 www.TheSCANFoundation.org Chronic Conditions & Functional Limitations Together Explain High Per-Person Medicare Spending Source: H. Komisar & J. Feder, Transforming Care for Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions and Long-Term Care Needs: Coordinating Care Across All Services, The SCAN Foundation, October 2011.

3 Medicare Spends More, Per Capita, on Seniors with Chronic Conditions and Functional Impairment than Seniors with Only Chronic Conditions DataBrief (2011) ● No. 22 Page 3 Annual Per Capita Medicare Spending in 2006, by Number of Chronic Conditions and Presence of Functional Impairment 1 1 N = 22,104,694 with any chronic conditions and no functional impairment, N = 3,562,347 with any chronic conditions and functional impairment. Excludes beneficiaries who died during 2006.

4 www.TheSCANFoundation.org Dual Eligibles are Less than Half of Medicare Enrollees with Chronic Conditions and Functional Limitations Source: H. Komisar & J. Feder, Transforming Care for Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions and Long-Term Care Needs: Coordinating Care Across All Services, The SCAN Foundation, October 2011.

5 www.TheSCANFoundation.org What people really want…

6 www.TheSCANFoundation.org Our mission is to advance the development of a sustainable continuum of quality care for seniors. Our vision is a society where seniors receive medical treatment and human services that are integrated in the setting most appropriate to the their needs and with the greatest likelihood of a healthy, independent life. For more information and to subscribe for email alerts, please visit us at www.TheSCANFoundation.org Follow us on Twitter @TheSCANFndtn Find us on Facebook The SCAN Foundation


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