1. Idaho Healthcare Summit
Status of Health Care in Idaho

2. Health Care System Health care is in a state of massive change.
The change is transforming how care will be delivered
Drivers of change:
Payment reform
Performance measurement
Transparency

3. Provider Structure Changes
Team care
Patient Centered Medical Home
Network based care
Care delivered by a set of practices that are attributed a population

4. State Findings 2017 Strengths Challenges Low levels of air pollution
Low violent crime rate
Low preventable hospitalization rate
Decrease obesity from 28.9% to 27.4%
Decreased smoking from 17.2% to 14.5%
Lower number of primary care providers
High incidence of Salmonella
Large disparity in health status by educational attainment
Increase mental distress from 9.3% to 10.7%

5. Idaho Health Ranking By County
County Health Rankings is based on measures of how long people live and how health people feel.
Less color intensity indicates better performance

6. Trend: Drug Deaths Idaho vs National
Drug Related Deaths
Trend: Drug Deaths Idaho vs National
Age adjusted number of deaths due to drug injury
United Health Care Health Rankings - Idaho

7. Cancer Death

8. Mental Distress Rate*
*Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

9. Mental Distress Indicator
2nd leading cause of death for Idahoans age and for males age
(The leading cause of death is accidents.)
• Idaho is consistently among the states with the highest suicide rates.

10. Provider Shortage

11. Access to Health Care

12. About 34% of rural hospitals in Idaho in the red