Health Reform
| Resource | Category | Carriers | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Facility Prices Declined As A Result Of Oregon’s Hospital Payment Cap Hospital prices for commercially insured people are high and vary widely, prompting states to seek ways to control hospital price growth. In October 2...
State: Oregon |
Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department | Commercial, Medicare | Utilization |
| Use of New Audio-Only Telemedicine Claim Modifiers Policymakers at both the state and federal levels face decisions about coverage of<br />
audio-only telemedicine amid a dearth of reliable data due t...
State: Washington |
Health Reform, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare | Quality, Utilization |
| Small Intervention, Big Impact: Health Care Cost Reductions Related to Medically Tailored Nutrition Food is a critical aspect of health care for people living with illnesses like congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and di...
State: Colorado |
Consumers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers | Cost | |
| Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home on Consistently High-Cost Patients Patient-centered medical homes in Maryland’s multipayer demonstration disrupted the pattern of recurrently high expenditure among the costliest patien...
State: Maryland |
Consumers, Health Reform, Providers, Researchers | Commercial | Cost, Quality |
| Profile of the Primary Care Physician Workforce in Arkansas "Healthcare provider shortages continue to be one of the most pressing challenges faced by healthcare organizations and communities seeking to en...
State: Arkansas |
Health Reform, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare | Quality |
| 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 |
| Review of Third-Party Specialty Pharmacy Use for Clinician-Administered Drugs "In this report, required by Section 130 of Chapter 47 of the Acts of 2017, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) examines the prevale...
State: Massachusetts |
Consumers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicare | Cost, Utilization |
| Community Checkup: Improving Health Care in Washington State A recent Washington Health Alliance report examined the cost of healthcare through an equity lens, and found that where people live in the state has a...
State: Washington |
Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers, Researchers | Commercial, Medicaid | Cost, Quality, Utilization |
| Impact of Health Care Price Transparency on Price Variation: The New Hampshire Experience, November 2009 This analysis was jointly conducted by the New Hampshire Insurance Department and the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC). The report focus...
State: New Hampshire |
Consumers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Providers | Commercial | Cost, Utilization |
| CO All Payer Claims Database Reporting Website In 2012, Colorado's Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVIC) launched the Colorado All Payer Claims Database website in an effort to ach...
State: Colorado |
Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers | Commercial, Medicaid | Cost, Quality, Utilization |