Virginia

Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
Reclassifying Primary Care: A Decision Tree Approach to Improving Workforce Estimates and Research Using Claims Data This case study uses Virginia APCD data to develop and validate a decision tree classifier for identifying primary care clinicians in claims data, fin... State: Virginia	Employers, Providers	Commercial	Utilization
Pregnancy outcomes among medically complex populations with high risk of pregnancy mortality in Virginia: a retrospective observational study This case study uses Virginia APCD data to examine how many pregnant people have severe medical conditions or complications for which abortion may be ... State: Virginia	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Bayesian Spatial Analysis of Trends and Disparities in Telehealth Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Observational Study This study aims to assess disparities in telehealth use across Virginia, focusing on demographic, socioeconomic, and geographic factors influencing ac... State: Virginia	Consumers, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
An Examination of Trends in Low-Value Opioid Prescribing for Acute Low Back Pain in Rural vs. Non-Rural Virginia This case study uses Virginia APCD data to examine low-value opioid prescribing for acute low back pain among over 850,000 insured residents from 2019... State: Virginia	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid	Utilization
Low-Value and No-Value Care in Healthcare: A Narrative Review This narrative review summarizes the concepts of low- and no-value care (LNVC), the <br /> drivers behind them, and potential strategies for de-imple... State: Virginia	Health Reform, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial, Medicare	Cost, Quality
Curbing the Growing Fragmentation of Veterans’ Health Care This study quantifies a major shift in locus of VA critical care, a likely outcome of expanded non-VA health insurance coverage that was previously ca... State: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers	Medicaid	Utilization
The Health Care Costs of Extreme Heat “A new report produced by an interdisciplinary group of faculty, staff and students at Virginia Commonwealth University and published by the Center fo... State: Virginia	Consumers, Health Reform, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
VA Healthcare Pricing Transparency The Virginia Health Information (VHI) released a price transparency report highlighting price differences of over 30 services across different regions... State: Virginia	Consumers, Health Reform, Providers	Commercial	Cost, Utilization
Potentially Avoidable ED Visits in 2015 Virginia Health Information analyzed the growing overuse of unnecessary care throughout the state using data from the Virginia All Payer Claims Databa... State: Virginia	Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers, Researchers		Cost, Quality, Utilization
New Long-Term Opioid Prescription-Filling Behavior Arising in the 15 Months After Orthopaedic Surgery in Virginia This study determined the rates of long-term opioid prescription-filling behavior after common orthopaedic surgical procedures in patients who were no... State: Virginia	Consumers, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Utilization

Virginia

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