Authority of an Independent Medicare Advisory Council

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Authority of an Independent Medicare Advisory Council “If Congress were to create an independent Medicare advisory council, please indicate the degree to which you favor or oppose granting the entity the following authority, subject to Congressional and Presidential review: NET 89% 88% 86% 79% 76% 67% Collaborate in multi-payer initiatives including Medicare, private payers, and/or Medicaid Develop, test, and implement payment reforms rapidly and flexibly Encourage fundamental delivery system reform Alter beneficiary incentives based on effectiveness of services, drugs, and devices Develop policies that could be applied by Congress not only to Medicare, but also to Medicaid and other payers… Establish provider participation standards Meet 10-year targets on spending per beneficiary Source: Commonwealth Fund Health Care Opinion Leaders Survey, October 2009.