Virginia
| Resource | Category | Carriers | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2015 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 |
| Chronic Conditions in Virginia Virginia analyzed the prevalence of chronic conditions among its residents with commercial insurance under the age of 65 using all-payer claims databa...
State: Virginia |
Consumers, Employers, Population Health, Providers, Researchers | Commercial | Cost, Quality |
| 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 | |
| Drug Problem Grows Worse in Martinsville, Henry County A recent study observing the West Piedmont Health District of Virginia found that over a short five month period, this area experienced the third wors...
State: Virginia |
Consumers, Employers, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicaid | 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 |
| Patient, Provider, and Health Care System Characteristics Associated With Overuse in Bronchiolitis This study determined the patient, provider, and health care system characteristics that are associated with receipt of low-value services.
State: Virginia |
Providers, Researchers | Quality | |
| Potentially Avoidable ED Visits An emergency department visit is considered potentially avoidable when the care provided may have been more appropriately managed by a primary care pr...
State: Virginia |
Consumers, Health Reform, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare | Cost |
| Using State All-Payer Claims Data to Identify the Active Primary Care Workforce: A Novel Study in Virginia Our novel method of identifying active physicians with a primary care scope provides a realistic size of the primary care workforce in Virginia, small...
State: Virginia |
Providers, Researchers | Utilization |