Researchers

Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
Potential Impact of COVID-19 Temporary Cessation of Elective Procedures This analysis based on paid amounts and utilization of services in the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO ACPD) provides a summary of payments for... State: Colorado	Consumers, Researchers		Cost, Utilization
Low Value Care in Colorado This report summarizes results for 48 measures of low value care evaluated from 2015 through 2017 for 4.1M insured Coloradans (over 70% of insured liv... State: Colorado	Consumers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost, Quality, Utilization
CO Prescription Drug Spending and the Impact of Drug Rebates In 2019, health insurance payers submitted drug rebate and concession information for 2016, 2017 and 2018 to the CO APCD for the first time. This drug... State: Colorado	Consumers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare
Regional Price Variation for Common Procedures These maps illustrate regional variation for 11 common services. This information can help communities understand how their health care prices compare... State: Colorado	Consumers, Researchers		Cost
State Innovation Model Proxy Measure: Breast Cancer Screening Using nationally accepted specifications, methodologies were established using health insurance claims across Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payers... State: Colorado	Consumers, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost, Quality, Utilization
Common Procedure Price Variation Variation in prices for common health care services Colorado All Payer Claims Database Episode-based procedures. State: Colorado	Consumers, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Cost, Utilization
C-Section Reduction Cost Savings Analysis Based on analysis of data from the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (APCD), the Center for Improving Value in Health Care can identify patterns in u... State: Colorado	Consumers, Population Health, Researchers		Cost, Utilization
ED Severity Levels by Payer Data reflects claims received from commercial health insurance payers for Emergency Department visits (defined by inclusion of one of the five codes) ... State: Colorado	Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Legislative District Medical and Pharmacy Total Spend, 2017 & 2018 This analysis provides allowed amounts (paid amounts) for pharmacy and medical care by Colorado legislative district. These data are based on 2017 and... State: Colorado	Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost
Advance Care Planning Code Volumes This analysis seeks to understand usage of the advanced care planning CPT code, 99497, from 2016 (the first year implemented) to 2018 for all Colorado... State: Colorado	Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization

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