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Cost: Measurement and Data Sources

data when purchasing health care services or procedures. Unfortunately, consumer access to cost information is limited. In fact, even doctors and staff in hospitals and clinics are often unaware of how much ... most useful when paired with specific health plan benefits because it enables informed point-of-care ...

May 14,2015

EQIC August 2010 Monthly Conference Call: Engaging Providers in Quality and Disparities

Confront Disparities by Improving Quality of Care" and Dr. Shauna Roberts of Truman Medical Centers - Hospital Hill will provide some insights into what her institution did to train physicians on R/E/L data ... Confront Disparities by Improving Quality of Care" and Dr. Shauna Roberts of Truman Medical Centers - ...

   

Looking Forward

the cost of care. Almost half of the Alliances were able to report resource use, charge, price, or ... Alliances were more successful in their attempts to reduce health care costs—the majority of Alliances have reduced the cost of health care in their market. The level of success varies, but many Alliances lowered ...

May 14,2015

Market Analysis

employers, providers (hospitals and primary care), purchasers, health plans, and consumers, in combination ... A major premise of the AF4Q initiative is that health care is local. Each market has unique factors that affect the health care industry and that can influence the level of collaboration and ...

May 14,2015

Improving Langauge Services: May 2011 Quality Forum

Healthcare interpreters are experts in helping patients and health care providers communicate ... important and what hospitals can do until certification is in place. Mara Youdelman, JD, LLM, Chair of the ... Healthcare interpreters are experts in helping patients and health care providers communicate effectively. ...

   

A Hexagonal Approach to Healthcare

Health Care Utilization   There will be no math in this webinar, ... webinar will discuss the correlation between behavioral health issues and high hospital utilization and ... Care Utilization   There will be no math in this webinar, but ...

   

An Engine for Collective Impact

Public Access to Comprehensive and Trusted Data Sets Measuring and reporting the quality of care that doctors and hospitals deliver is a cornerstone of regional health care improvement. To do this, ... providing all stakeholders with access to comprehensive, trusted data on health care cost and quality; ...

May 14,2015

Green Light on Quality Improvement

to advancing its mission to increase health care value and improve the health of people in Wisconsin. ... groups, hospitals, purchasers, and consumers.   WCHQ has spurred quality improvement by bringing together workgroups to enhance health care quality and achieve goals established with Aligning ...

May 07,2014

Using Data to Improve Blood Pressure Control in African American Patients in Northeast Ohio

hospitals less. Among the more than 130,000 patients with high blood pressure of 614 primary care ... hospital admissions, and makes health care more affordable,” said Dr. Randall D. Cebul, president of Better ... Greater Cleveland’s Data Center found that 10 primary care practices from Kaiser Permanente Ohio had the ...

May 09,2013

The Power of Partnership in Achieving Payment Reform Sustainability

providers leaning toward accountable care, bundled payments mean one entity (for example, a hospital ... hospitals and physician practices by integrating inpatient and outpatient care and encouraging specialists ... the nonprofit health care sector, such as regional hospitals. How did the New Mexico Alliance get ...

Dec 02,2013

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