CDHP 2009
-
Upload
wnelson0001 -
Category
Economy & Finance
-
view
554 -
download
1
description
Transcript of CDHP 2009
![Page 1: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Consumer Directed Consumer Directed Health CareHealth Care
Winnie Nelson, PharmD, MSWinnie Nelson, PharmD, MS
![Page 2: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
CDHPCDHPConsumer Directed Health PlansConsumer Directed Health Plans
![Page 3: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Potential Solution to Premium GrowthPotential Solution to Premium Growth
![Page 4: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
CDHP ExpectationsCDHP Expectations
Financial risk to members will alter demandFinancial risk to members will alter demand Balance cost against expected health benefitsBalance cost against expected health benefits Reduce use of discretionary careReduce use of discretionary care Seek lower-cost providersSeek lower-cost providers
Increase efficiencyIncrease efficiency Lowering utilizationLowering utilization Turning member into “smart shoppers”Turning member into “smart shoppers”
Cost-containment AND protection against Cost-containment AND protection against catastrophecatastrophe
![Page 5: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Types of Health Care AccountsTypes of Health Care Accounts
Two components:Two components: High deductibleHigh deductible Tax-favored savings accountTax-favored savings account
Health Savings Account (HSA)Health Savings Account (HSA) Designed to pay for qualified medical expensesDesigned to pay for qualified medical expenses Must be paired with high-deductible planMust be paired with high-deductible plan
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Designed to reimburse employees’ qualified medical Designed to reimburse employees’ qualified medical
expendituresexpenditures Can be paired with any planCan be paired with any plan
![Page 6: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
HSA vs. HRAHSA vs. HRA
HSAHSA HRAHRA
OwnershipOwnership EmployeeEmployee EmployerEmployer
ContributorsContributors Employee, employer Employee, employer and/or family membersand/or family members
Employer onlyEmployer only
Annual limits on Annual limits on contributionscontributions
Federally-set limitFederally-set limit No limit; employer No limit; employer usually sets limitusually sets limit
Tax TreatmentTax Treatment Qualified medical Qualified medical spending exempt from spending exempt from income taxes; employee income taxes; employee contributions contributions tax- tax-deductible; employer deductible; employer contributions contributions excluded excluded from gross income and from gross income and not taxednot taxed
Employer contributions Employer contributions excluded from gross excluded from gross income; not treated as income; not treated as taxable income to taxable income to employeesemployees
![Page 7: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
HSA vs. HRAHSA vs. HRA
HSAHSA HRAHRA
PortabilityPortability Fully portableFully portable No requirement; many No requirement; many employers do not make employers do not make accounts portableaccounts portable
Unspent fundsUnspent funds Rolls over yearly without Rolls over yearly without limitslimits
May roll over yearly but May roll over yearly but employer may set employer may set maximums; funds may maximums; funds may revert to employer if revert to employer if employee leaves or employee leaves or retiresretires
Qualified medical Qualified medical expense definitionexpense definition
Specified by IRS; Specified by IRS; payment for health payment for health insurance premiums may insurance premiums may be restrictedbe restricted
Specified by IRSSpecified by IRS
Non-medical useNon-medical use Subject to income tax Subject to income tax with additional 10% with additional 10% penalty before age 65penalty before age 65
ForbiddenForbidden
![Page 8: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Overall Enrollment Still LowOverall Enrollment Still Low
![Page 9: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
CDHP GrowthCDHP Growth
![Page 10: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
2008 Best Seller for Large Group2008 Best Seller for Large Group
AmountAmount
Avg Annual DeductibleAvg Annual Deductible Single: $2,046Single: $2,046
Family: $3,998Family: $3,998
Avg Annual Out-of-Avg Annual Out-of-Pocket LimitPocket Limit
Single: $3,194Single: $3,194
Family: $6,110Family: $6,110
Avg Lifetime Max Avg Lifetime Max BenefitBenefit
Single: $3.6 MillionSingle: $3.6 Million
Family: $3.7 MillionFamily: $3.7 Million
Avg Annual PremiumAvg Annual Premium Single: $3,185Single: $3,185
Family: $8,241Family: $8,241
![Page 11: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
CDHP EffectsCDHP Effects
![Page 12: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Behavioral ChangeBehavioral Change
Members:Members: More likely to use decision support toolsMore likely to use decision support tools Pay closer attention to preventive carePay closer attention to preventive care More likely to delay/avoid careMore likely to delay/avoid care Increase cost-sharing associated with decrease Increase cost-sharing associated with decrease
patient medication adherencepatient medication adherence
MDs:MDs: Likelihood of prescribing high cost medication Likelihood of prescribing high cost medication
droppeddropped
![Page 13: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Cost-Sharing EffectsCost-Sharing Effects
Davis K, 2004.
![Page 14: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Care-Seeking Behavior ModifiableCare-Seeking Behavior Modifiable Rowe et al. 2008. Health AffairsRowe et al. 2008. Health Affairs Compared use of preventive, cancer screening Compared use of preventive, cancer screening
& diabetic monitoring services& diabetic monitoring services Between CDHP & PPO plansBetween CDHP & PPO plans Members with continuous 3-year enrollmentMembers with continuous 3-year enrollment
Results: No difference in level & trends in useResults: No difference in level & trends in use
WHY?WHY?
The services were free in CDHP
![Page 15: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Adverse SelectionAdverse Selection
In TheoryIn Theory Healthier, higher-income Healthier, higher-income
individuals enrolling in individuals enrolling in CDHP CDHP
Sicker, lower-wage Sicker, lower-wage individuals in traditional individuals in traditional plansplans
Escalation of cost in Escalation of cost in traditional planstraditional plans
In PracticeIn Practice Healthy & sick Healthy & sick
expectations drive expectations drive consumer decisionconsumer decision
Conflicting findings in Conflicting findings in research affected by research affected by benefit designbenefit design
Research methods not Research methods not precise enough to detectprecise enough to detect
![Page 16: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Patients Becoming More Cost ConsciousPatients Becoming More Cost Conscious
![Page 17: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Patients Price-Conscious on MedicationPatients Price-Conscious on Medication
![Page 18: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Increased Influence of Consumer Decision SupportIncreased Influence of Consumer Decision Support
Cost conscious decision makingCost conscious decision making Check coverageCheck coverage Ask for generic drugsAsk for generic drugs Talk to doctor about treatment optionsTalk to doctor about treatment options Ask doctor for cheaper drugsAsk doctor for cheaper drugs Check price of service beforehandCheck price of service beforehand Check quality rating of doctor & hospitalCheck quality rating of doctor & hospital Participate in wellness programsParticipate in wellness programs Use online cost-tracking toolsUse online cost-tracking tools
![Page 19: CDHP 2009](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022070318/55784067d8b42a1f5b8b4f2d/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Implications to Pharmaceutical IndustryImplications to Pharmaceutical Industry
Threats:Threats:
Erosion of market in Erosion of market in “lifestyle” conditions“lifestyle” conditions
CDHP becoming only CDHP becoming only choicechoice
Medication non-Medication non-adherenceadherence
Cost pressure against Cost pressure against biologics & other high biologics & other high cost drugscost drugs
Opportunities:Opportunities:
Price vs. value perception Price vs. value perception for consumersfor consumers
Provision of decision Provision of decision supportsupport
Effects of CDHP Effects of CDHP modifiablemodifiable
Strong interests in Strong interests in consumer engagement to consumer engagement to decrease patient cost decrease patient cost sharingsharing