Value Based Payment Contract Review Checklist for FQHCs Value Based Payment Contract Review Checklist for FQHCs Checklist for FQHCs reviewing contracts, as a supplement to video module. Developed in 2022. HITEQ Center / Friday, May 27, 2022 0 6577 This checklist will walk you through a series of common considerations for contracts you may receive from payers, with a specific focus on contracts that include value-based payment components. Work through this checklist to be sure you understand these considerations and to help you flag any outstanding issues for legal and/or consultant review prior to execution of the contract. Read more
Transforming Payment for Oregon’s Community Health Centers through an Alternative Payment Methodology Transforming Payment for Oregon’s Community Health Centers through an Alternative Payment Methodology A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Payment Reform Evaluation Project University of Washington Department of Health Services / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 25759 Description of an evaluation of the Oregon health center Alternative Payment Methodology Read more
The ACO Conundrum The ACO Conundrum Safety-Net Hospitals in the Era of Accountable Care John Snow, Inc. / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 26905 Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this paper discusses four safety net hospitals navigating accountable care efforts and the role of health centers in those efforts. Read more
Successful Practices in Accountable Care: Sunset Community Health Center Successful Practices in Accountable Care: Sunset Community Health Center Best Practices Series #2 NACHC / Wednesday, November 23, 2016 0 31091 This brief describes Sunset Community Health Center’s efforts to transition to a value based payment with shared savings under Medicaid managed care. Read more
Successful Practices in Accountable Care: El Rio Community Health Center Successful Practices in Accountable Care: El Rio Community Health Center Best Practices Series #1 NACHC / Wednesday, November 23, 2016 0 35240 This brief describes how El Rio Community Health Center engaged payers to help identify high risk patients and optimize the health of all of their patients through patient-centered, coordinated care. Read more
Payment Reform Readiness Assessment Tool Payment Reform Readiness Assessment Tool National Association of Community Health Centers / Wednesday, November 23, 2016 0 26971 This web-based tool helps health centers assess and identify areas for improvement in key competencies needed to successfully engage in the most prevalent and emerging payment reform models. Read more
Panel Management in the Age of Value-Based Care Panel Management in the Age of Value-Based Care Health Center Case Studies Developed with Chiron Strategy Group, June 2019 HITEQ Center / Friday, July 19, 2019 0 20870 Panel management is an essential function of a health center. When done well, it smooths the scheduling and operations of the health center; when done poorly it creates challenges with productivity, patient continuity, Quality Improvement reporting, and more. This resource offers guidance on improving panel management activities, including real-life examples from two health centers of the challenges and successes in managing panels. Read more
Managed Care Glossary for Health Centers Managed Care Glossary for Health Centers Companion Document to Value Based Payment Modules Molly Rafferty / Friday, September 23, 2022 0 4199 Glossary of managed care and value based payment terms that may be useful to health centers and health center stakeholders beginning to explore this topic. Read more
Managed Care Data Checklist for FQHCs Managed Care Data Checklist for FQHCs Companion Document to Video Module: Payer Data: The Managed Care Data. Prepared by Starling Advisors for the HITEQ Center in July 2022. Molly Rafferty / Friday, September 23, 2022 0 5163 This checklist will walk you, the health center, through a series of common considerations for contracts you may receive from payers with a specific focus on contracts that include value-based payment components. This document assists organizations in understanding the necessary data and data-related tools for managing population health within a managed care environment. It is a primer on the types of best-practices that are necessary to maximize care delivery models that are responsive to value-based payment programs. Follow this checklist to further your understanding of these considerations and to help flag any outstanding issues for legal and/or consultant review prior to execution. Read more
Health Centers in the Era of Accountable Care Health Centers in the Era of Accountable Care Insights from AltaMed Health Services HITEQ Center / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 27389 Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this case study highlights the successful experiences of AltaMed and three key factors to shaping their role in payment reform, care delivery transformation, and their financial sustainability. This white paper complements an AltaMed case study written by the Integrated Healthcare Association as part of the same RWJF grant. The case study describes how AltaMed uniquely positioned itself to engage in a diverse array of value based payment models; the models they pursued; and the data used to transform care and ensure financially viable models. Read more
[Video] The Managed Care Data Set [Video] The Managed Care Data Set Developed with Starling Advisors in 2022 [Video] The Managed Care Data Set
Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2023 Update Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2023 Update A crosswalk of Clinical Quality Measures for UDS and other reporting from The HITEQ Center Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2023 Update
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