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Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
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
Annual Report on the Performance of the Massachusetts Health Care System: 2017 The Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)'s 2017 Annual Report on the Performance of the Massachusetts Healthcare System analyzes tre... State: Massachusetts	Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost, Quality
CO APCD Annual Report 2016 Colorado's All Payer Claims Database (APCD) released its 2016 annual report detailing the organization's success in advancing the triple aim... State: Colorado	Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial	Cost, Quality, Utilization
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Regional Price Variation for High Volume Services January 2017 The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) analyzed 2014 commercial claims data for high volume procedures in six regions of Colorado to co... State: Colorado	Consumers, Employers, Providers, Researchers	Commercial	Cost, Utilization
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Payment Variation by Payer This report discusses significant variation in payments for hip and knee replacements between private health insurance payers and Medicare in Colorado... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Researchers	Commercial, Medicare	Cost
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Avoidable ED Use A cost driver analysis based on commercial health payer data in the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD) shows that Colorado could save an ave... State: Colorado	Consumers, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Cost
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Drug Cost Savings Potential Vimovo and Duexis The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) examined trends in Vimovo and Duexis prescriptions from 2012-2016 using data from the Colorado ... State: Colorado	Consumers, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid	Cost, Utilization
EpiPen Prescription Cost Trends The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) analyzed trends in EpiPen prescription costs from 2009-2016 for Medicaid and commercial payers. ... State: Colorado	Consumers, Employers, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid	Cost
Cost of Covering Individuals in High Risk Pools in 2015 The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) compared the cost of covering individuals under 65 in high risk pools in 2015 between Colorado, ... State: Colorado	Employers, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial	Cost
Average Paid Amounts for Common Health Conditions: Free-standing ER vs. Urgent Care Facility Colorado's Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) examined trends in the average paid amount for common health conditions at urgent ca... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Providers	Commercial	Cost

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