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S. 870, Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017, as Introduced, with Modifications Based on Discussions with Staff 1 (May 16, 2017)

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PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE                                                                                                       May   16, 2017

S. 870,  Creating   High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017,

as introduced, with modifications based on discussions with staff


(Outlays in millions of dollars, by fiscal year)


                                                                      2018-  2018-
2018   2019   2020   2021   2022   2023   2024  2025   2026   2027    2022    2027


                                            INCREASES   OR DECREASES   (-) IN DIRECT SPENDING

Title I-Receiving High Quality Care in the Home
  101.   Extending the Independence at Home
         demonstration program                              0      2      7      7      0      0
  102.   Expanding access to home dialysis therapy          0      0      0      0      0      0


Title II-Advancing Team-Based Care
  201.   Providing continued access to Medicare Advantage
         special needs plans for vulnerable populations
         (Medicaid) a/

Title III-Expanding Innovation and Technology
  301.   Adapting benefits to meet the needs of chronically
         ill Medicare Advantage enrollees (VBID)
  302.   Expanding supplemental benefits to meet the
         needs of chronically ill MA enrollees
  303.   Increasing convenience for MA enrollees through
         telehealth
  304.   Providing accountable care organizations the
         ability to expand the use of telehealth
  305.   Expanding the use of telehealth for individuals
         with stroke a/

Title IV-Identifying the Chronically Ill Populatior
  401.   Providing flexibility for beneficiaries to be part of
         an accountable care organization

Title V-Empowering  Individuals and Caregivers in Care Delivery
  501.   Eliminating barriers to care coordination under
         accountable care organizations
  502.   GAO study and report on longitudinal
         comprehensive care planning services under
         Medicare Part B b/

Title VI-Other Policies to Improve Care for the Chronically Ill
  601.   GAO study and report on improving medication
         synchronization b/
  602.   GAO study and report on impact of obesity drugs
         on patient health and spending b/

Additional Policies a)
    1.   Eliminate funding in the Medicare Improvement
         Fund
    2.   Eliminate funding in the Medicaid Improvement
         Fund


0      6     13     13     14     14     15    15     16     17


46     123


0      0     40    50       0      0      0     0      0      0      90      90

0      0      0      0      0      0      0     0      0      0       0       0


0      0    -10    -10    -10    -10    -10    -10    -10   -10

0      0      5      5      5      5      5     5     10     10

0      0      0     10     15     20     25    30     35     45




0      0      5      5      5      5      5     5     10     10


-30     -80

15      50

25     180




15      50


0      0     -5     -7     -7     -7     -7     -7     -7     -7     -19    -54


0      0      0      0      0      0      0     0      0      0




0      0      0      0      0      0      0     0      0      0

0      0      0      0      0      0      0     0      0      0


0




0

0


0      0      0   -235   -135      0      0     0      0      0    -370    -370

0      0      0     -5      0      0      0     0      0      0       -5     -5


Total, Changes in Direct Spending Outlays


0      8     55   -167   -113


27     33     38     54    65


Source:  Congressional Budget OfficE

Notes:   Components  may not sum to totals because of rounding. Budget Authority = Outlays.

         All Medicare provisions include interactions with MA payments, the effect on Medicare Part A and B premiums, and TRICARE.

         ACO = Accountable Care Organization; GAO = Government Accountability Office; MA = Medicare Advantage; TRICARE = the health plan operated
         by the Department of Defense; VBID = value based insurance design.

         a/ Estimate reflects modified specifications provided by staff.

         b/ Section would not affect direct spending but would affect spending subject to future appropriations action.


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