Bridging the Gap Between Health Care and Population Health

There is a growing consensus that to achieve the goals of reducing health care costs and ... field to reduce costs and improve health outcomes. There is a growing consensus that to achieve the goals of reducing health care costs and improving outcomes in the U.S., traditional health care ...

lowering costs. Employer Engagement Learning Collaborative ...

Jan 28,2013

Data and Policy

issues around payment reform efforts. Legislation to compel health plans to provide cost data and for ... care decisions based on cost, quality, and patient experience. In addition, Alliances have found a strong link between cost transparency and payment reform efforts. Understanding the true costs of health ...

May 14,2015

National Meeting, May 2011 (Broomfield, Co)

in Public Reporting: Crossing the Cost and Efficiency Frontier Twitter 101 ... Indicators 15, 29 and 33. Addressing Cost Track : Engaging Employers: What Works? ... organizations are engaging and working with employers to address costs. Tools and resources that can be ...

Mar 28,2012

National Meeting, May 2011 (Broomfield, Colorado)

in Public Reporting: Crossing the Cost and Efficiency Frontier Twitter 101 ... Indicators 15, 29 and 33. Addressing Cost Track : Engaging Employers: What Works? ... organizations are engaging and working with employers to address costs. Tools and resources that can be ...

May 24,2012

Medina Memorial Healthcare System Tackles Nurse Turnover

detailed analysis of approximate costs and savings of nurse turnover and found that on average, turning over a nurse costs $53,416 . Based on these calculations, they estimate that since adopting TCAB in March 2009, the hospital has saved more than half a million dollars in costs related to nurse turnover ...

Jul 13,2012

Engaging Consumers through the GetBetterMaine Campaign

research, have reported having with the health care system (e.g. fragmented care, high costs, need to get ... medical errors, and control health care costs. The goals of the campaign are to encourage consumers to take action to become more involved in their health care to improve quality and control costs and raise ...

Sep 02,2011

costs. One strategy, called bundled payment, assigns a fixed payment to cover a set of services, such as ... providers to manage costs, while meeting standards of high-quality care. Though the strategy sounds ... Analyze the data, including utilization and cost trends in the region to decide the right approach; 3. ...

Jun 11,2013

Alliance Return on Investment Projects

quantify costs and benefits or calculate ROI, however, the elements must be specific and identifiable. ... cost-benefit analysis of 10 different scenarios to examine the initiative’s long-term sustainability. ... willingness to pay for such a program. Memphis, TN : The Memphis Alliance performed a cost ...

May 14,2015

Calculating the Value of Consumer Engagement

important, few have quantified the cost or benefit of those activities. Quantifying the return on investment, ... make programmatic choices. Seven Alliances were granted funds to gather data and assess the costs ... to put the costs and benefits of consumer engagement into monetary terms. Background ...

May 14,2015