Population Health

Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
Evaluating the association between expanded coverage of direct-to-consumer telemedicine and downstream utilization and quality of care for urinary tract infections and sinusitis Comparing direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine and in-person visits in rates of testing, follow-up health care use, and quality for urinary tract inf... State: Minnesota	Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Quality, Utilization
Addressing a Measurement Gap by Linking State All-Payer Claims Database with State Cancer Registry Data A limitation of the central cancer registries to examine associations between mammography use and cancer diagnosis is their lack of cancer screening h... State: Rhode Island	Consumers, Medicaid, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Trends in maternal opioid use disorder and neonatal abstinence syndrome in Maine, 2016-2022 The objective of this study was to estimate trends in maternal opioid use disorder (OUD) and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in Maine using the mos... State: Maine	Consumers, Insurance Department, Population Health, Researchers	Medicaid, Medicare	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
Surveillance of the Initiation of, Participation in, and Completion of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Minnesota, 2017–2018 Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an evidence-based secondary prevention program designed to improve cardiovascular health after a cardiac event. The obj... State: Minnesota	Consumers, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	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
Naloxone Prescription in Response to the Opioid Epidemic In response to the opioid epidemic, policies to expand access to the overdose-reversal drug naloxone — e.g., allowing pharmacists to dispense naloxone... State: Arkansas	Consumers, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid	Utilization
Association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiovascular diseases within 24 months after delivery Despite the well-known association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiovascular diseases, there are limited data on which specific c... State: Maine	Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Asthma Quality Measurement and Adverse Outcomes in Medicaid-Enrolled Children To determine the association between the asthma medication ratio (AMR) quality measure and adverse outcomes among Medicaid-enrolled children with asth... State: Arkansas	Consumers, Medicaid, Population Health, Researchers	Medicaid	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

Population Health

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