Engaging Physicians with Health Care Cost and Resource Use Information: How to Do It?

and a related focus on cost and resource use.  Often physicians are skeptical of cost reduction ... overview of physician views about initiatives to control health care costs followed by two models of ... cost and resource use.  Often physicians are skeptical of cost reduction efforts, which makes the ...

Cost and Resource Use Webinar

cost and quality data displays relevant for consumers. This webinar will offer Alliances insight on what they can do to engage consumers in their community around cost data based on the results of three ... information on (1) who this information should be targeted to; (2) how to talk about cost and value with ...

Tool/Utility Talking to your doctor about the cost of your care may feel strange to you. You may believe that your ... patients and families are now paying more of the cost for their care in deductibles, co-pays, and bills not ...

Mar 20,2015

Puget Sound Alliance Granted $3.4 Million to Continue Price and Cost Transparency Work

Cost & Efficiency ... care are the most in demand and the range of typical costs.   "The entire health ... claims database is an important contribution to the national dialogue on price and cost. (Cost ...

Oct 31,2013

price, cost, and spending. Yet each of these initiatives is hampered by the problem of defining and quantifying cost and spending, and many are trying to understand and measure economic variables in novel ways. ... experts in Washington, D.C., to discuss the difficulties of cost and spending measurement and reporting. ...

May 14,2012

comparative data on health care costs and resource use, it is important to understand the perspective of all ... comparative information on provider-level costs and resource use.   ...

Jan 30,2013

care costs by an average of between 17% and 33%. BCBS said the use of EHR systems also contributed to ...

Dec 14,2011

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Transparency in Health Care Price, Cost and Quality

discuss the roles that nonprofits, health care providers, and insurers play in making cost and quality ... cost and quality more transparent.   Sponsoring Organization: Robert ...

Harnessing Your Organization's Big Data to Improve Outcomes, Reduce Costs, and Improve Service

quickly change practices and boost cost efficiency. This free webinar will examine the University of Utah ... cost efficiency. This free webinar will examine the University of Utah Health Sciences Center's ...

Shortening the Path to Better Care and Lower Costs

and lower costs. Since its start in 2007, the mainstay of Better Health’s improvement efforts in ... conditions and more than $13 million in costs were averted in Cuyahoga County, OH, between 2009-2011, the ...

Oct 30,2013