Description

A year and a half after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, we’ll review this and other efforts to reform the U.S. health care system. This presentation will provide an update on the status of these efforts and their effects on all stakeholders in the system, taking into account current legislative, budgetary, and regulatory activities by the federal and state governments. Key takeaways:

• Current status of health reform efforts, including the impact on hospitals
• Impacts on key stakeholders in the system
• The long-term changes anticipated as a result of the “new normal” intended and unintended consequences

Speaker(s):

• Lisa Grabert, American Hospital Association
• Paul H. Keckley
• Janet Trautwein