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1. Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2017 - Direct costs of maintaining PCMH services were estimated, including: cost per FTE clinician, costs per … A cost analysis was conducted in primary care practices that varied in terms of NCQA recognition. … The PCMH Cost Dimensions Tool was used to estimate costs. … The study team also collected data on practice characteristics to be used in aggregate cost analyses. … was then coded and aggregated to enable cost comparisons across time, presented in 2012 dollars.

2. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
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   January 10, 2005 - The cost of their time was not included in the cost analysis. … Table 1 presents the cost comparisons before and after intervention. Table 1. … Cost comparisons: before and after program intervention Cost element Preintervention Postintervention … From a cost analysis perspective, the effect of the no-lift policy and educational component of the … Cost comparisons: before and after program intervention << /ASCII85EncodePages false

3. Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2015 - Direct costs of maintaining PCMH services were estimated, including: cost per FTE clinician, costs per … A cost analysis was conducted in primary care practices that varied in terms of NCQA recognition. … The PCMH Cost Dimensions Tool was used to estimate costs. … The study team also collected data on practice characteristics to be used in aggregate cost analyses. … was then coded and aggregated to enable cost comparisons across time, presented in 2012 dollars.

4. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2022 - A cost measure based on the episode of care for a torn knee ligament would combine the costs for each … Costs based on episodes of care perform a similar simplifying function to airline ticket pricing. 37 … measure Framework for the cost measure (episodes of care vs. care components) Type of cost data … measure framework. … How are claims-based cost analyses affected by the reported distribution of services performed by nurse

5. Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - on Care Affordability Acknowledgments Care Affordability Care Affordability Trends and Measures … Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs Measures of Inefficiency Supplemental Measures … Note: Net cost of health insurance consists of insurers’ costs of paying bills, advertising, sales commissions … , and other administrative costs; net additions to reserves; rate credits and dividends; premium taxes … Importance: Increases in national expenditures on health care can affect costs for consumers.

6. Strategy 6N: Price Transparency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2020 - alternatives (e.g., maternity care, elective surgeries); and prescription drugs with wide variations in pricing … That cost reflects what the health plan pays plus the patient's share of the cost, whether as a copayment … Providing cost information led to a $220 reduction in costs per test (18.7 percent) and to reduced use … The site provides access to the following: A summary of State legislation on pricing transparency and … the disclosure of information on health costs.

7. Appendix C. Environmental Scan Resources Included | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2020 - Public reporting of cost measures in health. … http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ehc/products/562/1838/public-reporting-cost-measures-protocol-140113 … New Hampshire acute care hospital comparison: a commercial insurance relative cost comparison. … under Grants to States to Support Health Insurance Rate Review and Increase Transparency in Health Care Pricing … Bundled payment and reference pricing in California.

8. Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Problems Due to Health Care Costs Measures of Inefficiency Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability … is important to everyone because of the impact of rising costs on families, employers, and State and … Reducing costs must be considered hand in hand with the aims of better care, healthier people and communities

9. Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’ Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics, 2016-2019 (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2024 - Can indicate motivation and ability to obtain favorable pricing and case- mix and to manage costs. … One indicator of a hospital’s competitive strength in pricing and efficiency in its market service … Other Burden Cost of Uncompensated Careg Total Uncompensated Care Total Cost Measure of hospital … Total Costs excludes nonreimbursable cost centers; Interest Cost and current depreciation are included … Review of statistical methods for analysing healthcare resources and costs.

10. Reviewing the Landscape of All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Also, utilization and cost measures in the absence of quality measures could be misleading and thereby … measures. … health care costs. … measures. … Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health .

11. Chartbook on Care Affordability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Measures of Care Affordability include: Access problems due to health care costs. … Nursing Care Facilities 432 432 440 441 451 447 447 447 452 446 445 453 Net Cost … Notes: Net cost of health insurance consists of insurers’ costs of paying bills, advertising, sales

12. Chartbook on Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Affordability Care Affordability Trends and Measures Measures of Access Problems Due to Health … Care Costs Measures of Inefficiency Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability National … Affordability Trends and Measures     Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs     Measures

13. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Care Affordability (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 -  Measures of Care Affordability include: ■ Access problems due to health care costs and ■ Inefficient … P e r C ap it a Hospital Physician and Clinical Prescription Drug Nursing Care Facilities Net Cost … Note: Net cost of health insurance consists of insurers’ costs of paying bills, advertising, sales commissions … Note: Net cost of health insurance consists of insurers’ costs of paying bills, advertising, sales commissions … Identified Measures of Care Affordability Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs People

14. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Gross-Costing Methods Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Step 2: Assess unit costs for each cost element. … Step 4: Add total costs for each item to produce a total cost. … When possible, it is helpful to include the costs of technical assistance in cost estimations. … These tools provide a detailed breakdown of cost elements and may be helpful to estimate the costs of

15. Care Affordability Trends and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Measures Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs Measures of Inefficiency Supplemental … Measures of Care Affordability include: Access problems due to health care costs . … One approach to containing the growth of health care costs and thus making health care more affordable

16. Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Contents Chartbook on Care Affordability Acknowledgments Care Affordability Care Affordability … Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability People under age 65 whose family’s health … High health care costs can prevent some patients from receiving the care that they need.

17. Project Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - The overall momentum to improve value by improving quality and controlling costs has resulted in State … APCDs can be used to understand local market functioning and assess whether spending variations reflect pricing … areas of over- or underutilization or allowing regulators to identify geographic areas where unusual pricing … The allowed amount is sometimes also called the “cost” of care. 10 , 11 Cost: Sometimes used interchangeably … measure: A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of-pocket expenses associated

18. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Public reporting of cost measures in health: an environmental scan of current practices and assessment … Counting change: measuring health care prices, costs, and spending. … the Grants to States to Support Health Insurance Rate Review and Increase Transparency in Health Care Pricing … New Hampshire acute care hospital comparison: a commercial insurance relative cost comparison. … Cost-of-care measurement development.

19. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Cost Elements Estimated AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees estimated a wide range of cost elements. … AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees identified key cost elements based on the literature and interviews with … Cost Analysis Methods Exhibit 1 provides a summary of the methods used to estimate the costs of primary … Actual costs were measured using an internal cost model to allocate utilization and cost data, including … great difficulty disentangling the cost of maintaining practice change from other costs of providing

20. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Price Transparency (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2017 - alternatives (e.g., maternity care, elective surgeries); and prescription drugs with wide variations in pricing … That cost reflects what the health plan pays plus the patient’s share of the cost, whether as a copayment … Providing cost information led to a $220 reduction in costs per test (18.7 5 Whaley C, Schneider Chafen … The site provides access to the following: • A summary of State legislation on pricing transparency … and the disclosure of information on health costs