Listing

Search results

Clear All Filters

Title Date

Spotlight on Washington

ethnic disparities and provide models for national reform. AF4Q brings together people who get care, give care and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health care. ... of antibiotics, and patient experience. Hospitals are evaluated on how they perform on care, for ...

May 28,2014

How do consumers define fair benefit and network designs?

  When creating benefit and network designs for consumers, it pays to know what they ... financial incentives . Financial incentives are a form of value-based insurance design with a benefit and ... payer determines the therapeutic effectiveness of drugs within a disease group and reimburses based on ...

Oct 02,2013

Because Every Patient Counts

  The pay-for-performance incentives are expected to be rolled out to staff members in 2013. ... and how important documentation is to the hospital meeting its performance targets. To educate and ... moved on to measures for the surgical care improvement project, pneumonia, and acute myocardial ...

Dec 19,2012

Insights from Aligning Forces for Quality

communities have worked with local health care stakeholders—the people who give, get and pay for ... health care stakeholders—the people who give, get and pay for care—to improve their health ... Speakers will discuss how communities are using data to measure and report on the performance of local ...

   

have worked with local health care stakeholders—the people who give, get and pay for care—to improve ... discuss how communities are using data to measure and report on the performance of local doctors; ... ways to pay health care providers based on quality of care. Aligning Forces for Quality is ...

Sep 25,2012

Insights and Recommendations for Collaboratives: Focused Business Strategy

Alliances faced challenges around how to communicate the benefits of actively engaging with and paying for ... resources, priorities, audiences, strategies, and messages. The Alliances that were best positioned for ... creates a more cohesive set of performance measures and rewards providing high-quality care. Creating a ...

May 14,2015

What role do employers play in reaching consumers?

the health care system. For instance, FedEx offers incentives in the form of cash rewards to employees ... and other proven money savers. Another Memphis-area employer designed a self-insured health plan for ... later, the plan offers a $0 co-pay for preventive services. The employer also developed educational ...

Oct 02,2013

Policy Considerations and Looking Forward

performance measurement and reporting has begun. In fact, initiating such activities can, over time, create greater demand for comparative performance data through community-wide initiatives. Many practices that have quality improvement (QI) infrastructures in place for clinical processes and outcomes, ...

May 14,2015

July 2014 | Improving Diabetes Care

efficiency and performance.</p> <p>&ldquo;We aimed for the completeness of care because we ... href="https://forces4quality.org/paying-health-care-what’s-working-today-and-what-does-future-hold-0">Paying for Health Care: What&#39;s Working Today, and What Does the Future Hold?</a></li> ... developed the D5 composite measure to set guidelines for providers and consumers on optimal diabetes care. A ...

Jul 09,2014

National Meeting, November 2011 (Washington D.C.)

Parrish, West Michigan Alliance bio Kalahn Taylor-Clark, National Partnership for Women and ... information is delivered, accessed, and used by the patient.  In 2009 he was co-chair of the new Society for ... considerations of targeted population, necessary data sources, possible performance measures and potential ...

Mar 28,2012

Syndicate content