Data Visualization for Value-based care Data Visualization for Value-based care HITEQ Center, June 2024 Data Visualization for Value-based care
Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2024 Update Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2024 Update A crosswalk of Clinical Quality Measures for UDS and other reporting from The HITEQ Center Clinical Quality Measures for Eligible Professionals: 2024 Update
Payer Mix Analysis Tool Payer Mix Analysis Tool Developed by PCDC in June 2023 Payer Mix Analysis Tool
Better Evidence. Better Decisions. Better Health: Payer Perspectives Better Evidence. Better Decisions. Better Health: Payer Perspectives An Academy Health Webinar HITEQ Center / 6/9/2016 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 0 13771 Payers are in a unique perspective to drive the use of evidence in practice. Whether through coverage decisions, utilization review, or coinsurance, there are many strategies payers use to reflect the value of specific therapies within the marketplace. So, what information do payers feel they need to guide these efforts? Raj Sabharwal, M.P.H., Director at AcademyHealth will discuss his article “Developing Evidence That Is Fit for Purpose: A Framework for Payer and Research Dialogue,” which describes efforts to develop and refine a decision-making framework that considers payers’ perspectives on the utility of evidence generated by different types of research methods, including real-world evidence. Panelists from the National Pharmaceutical Council and AcademyHealth’s Corporate Council and will provide insight into the decision-making framework and will provide perspectives from their own institutions. Read more
Health Care Payment and Learning Action Network (HCP-LAN) website Health Care Payment and Learning Action Network (HCP-LAN) website Website for Working Group established by the Department of Health and Human Services on Payment Reform HCP-LAN / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 32295 This website includes resources to support health care’s transition to alternative payment models. 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 29114 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
Making the Business Case for Payment and Delivery Reform Making the Business Case for Payment and Delivery Reform A resource for providers on how to make a business case for reforms in payment and delivery systems and what data sources are required to do so. Center for Health Care Quality and Payment Reform / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 28389 The document describes a detailed, 10-step process with decision trees and financial models for providers to use when making the case for and considering changes in payment and service delivery. The document also outlines the kinds of data required in order to submit a sound business case. This document is also accompanied by a webinar describing it and how to use it. 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 27263 Description of an evaluation of the Oregon health center Alternative Payment Methodology Read more
Payment Reform Glossary, First Edition Payment Reform Glossary, First Edition Definitions and Explanations of the Terminology Used to Describe Methods of Paying for Healthcare Services Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 18880 An excellent guide to definitions and terms commonly used when discussing payment reform, health care finance, and common value based payment models. 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 28771 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
An Evaluation of the Cost Efficiency of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC ‘Look-Alikes’ Operating in Michigan An Evaluation of the Cost Efficiency of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC ‘Look-Alikes’ Operating in Michigan A Review of Recent Research on Health Center Cost of Care Institute for Health Policy at Michigan State University / Tuesday, September 27, 2016 0 28394 This research report describes its methodology and findings that Michigan health center Medicaid patients have lower monthly costs compared to Medicaid members who are not health center patients. Read more
Adopting Accountable Care Adopting Accountable Care An Implementation Guide for Physician Practices Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings / Wednesday, September 28, 2016 0 28278 This toolkit addresses four key issues for practices interested in engaging with ACOs: 1) Risk management; 2) Referral networks; 3) Actionable data systems; and 4) Patient engagement. The toolkit provides detailed steps to be taken to address these four critical issues. Read more
Value of Community Health Centers Study Value of Community Health Centers Study A Review of Recent Research on Health Center Cost of Care John Snow, Inc / Wednesday, September 28, 2016 0 29278 This 2014 California study compared state Medicaid (Medi-Cal) utilization of a population of adults served by a health center to those in the population who were not. The study found that health center patients were less likely to have an inpatient stay, hospital readmission, and emergency room visit. Read more