How the Supreme Court Decision on ACA Impacts Pharmaceutical and Device Manufactures

Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD is Chief Medical Officer for the Access Group and an associate professor of health policy at University of the Sciences. He was a Health Policy Scholar for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where he spent a year working on the policy and implementation of the Medicare Part D pharmacy benefit, especially as it applied to access issues for older adults. As a practicing internist/geriatrician, Dr. Stefanacci has a long-standing interest in and commitment to geriatric health. His experience includes more than a decade as a medical director for various organizations, including a large primary care private practice, a full-risk provider group, a Medicare + Choice health maintenance organization, and, currently, the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly in Philadelphia. Currently, Dr. Stefanacci continues clinical practice with direct patient care and the implementation of quality assurance and utilization-management initiatives.