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1. 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.

2. Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2019 - EXAMPLE: Minnesota Community Measurement Reports Total Cost of Care Title: Minnesota HealthScores: … /cost-of-services-procedures-ratings One of the first organizations to report healthcare cost information … to consumers is Minnesota HealthScores, which publishes comparative information on the total cost of … , you can help them understand more about healthcare costs and how to lower their own costs while still … It is important to emphasize that high cost and high quality do not necessarily go hand in hand.

3. Infographic - Costs for Spine Fusions (pdf file)
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   November 12, 2021 - Infographic - Costs for Spine Fusions Costs for Spine Fusions Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost

4. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2023 - Americans have long been facing a healthcare affordability crisis. … Some families have high out-of-pocket costs for insurance premiums and medical bills. … The American healthcare affordability crisis affects every sector of society. … Human Services (HHS), the Department of the Treasury, and the CFPB launched an examination of high-cost … misaligned incentives across the healthcare ecosystem to improve the quality of care and lower the costs

5. APIC HAI Cost Calculator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - CLABSI/CAUTI Prevention CLABSI/CAUTI Playbook CLABSI/CAUTI Learning Tools APIC HAI Cost … Settings Telemedicine Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol APIC HAI Cost … Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs … reviewed April 2022 Page originally created February 2022 Internet Citation: APIC HAI Cost … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html  

6. Frequency and Cost of Operating Room Procedures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2022 - Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Databases Healthcare Cost … Information Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Frequency and Cost … of Operating Room Procedures Frequency and Cost of Operating Room Procedures (PDF, 430.3 … January 2022 Page originally created January 2022 Internet Citation: Frequency and Cost … https://www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/cost-or-procedures.html   Back

7. Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2021 - Organization Chart AHRQ Key Contacts Center for Financing, Access and Cost … Trends (CFACT) Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care … Trends (CFACT), formerly known as the Center for Cost and Financing Studies (CCFS), strives to provide … information and tools they need to improve decisions on health care financing, access, coverage and cost … medical care providers, employers and other sources of insurance coverage; and surveys of the use, cost

8. Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of a Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2018 - entire quality reporting project based on quantifiable results, it is feasible and useful to compare the costs … One area where comparing costs and results can be very helpful is in marketing and promotion. … What’s the cost for each person who “clicks through” to your Web site? … In 2008, the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) assessed the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness … https://www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/cost-effectiveness.html  

9. Helping to Answer Pressing Policy Questions with Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - expanding our data platforms, including the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) and the Healthcare Cost … translate it into a coherent framework for understanding what factors actually drive healthcare use, costs … In addition, the costs of care remain high – both systemically and for individuals and families. … Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and across the Federal and State Governments to address affordability … Joel Cohen is director of AHRQ’s Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends.

10. Infographic - Hospital Admission vs. Readmission Costs, 2020 (pdf file)
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    November 08, 2023 - Readmission Costs, 2020 AH Average Cost of Admissions Overall Average Cost of a Single Hospital … of Admissions Overall Average Cost of a Single Hospital Readmission Source: AHRQ Healthcare Cost … of Admissions Overall Average Cost of a Single Hospital Readmission Source: AHRQ Healthcare Cost … .gov/reports/statbriefs/sb304-read missions-2016-2020 .jsp Hospital Admission Versus Readmission Costs … $14,500 Average Cost of I Admissions Overall $16,300 Average Cost of a Single Hospital Readmission

11. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbooks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - 2 MB) Chartbook on Effective Treatment  ( updated August 2016 ) ( PDF , 4.7 MB)  Chartbook on Care Affordability … Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care  ( September 2015 ) (PDF, 4.4 MB) RELATED CONTENT Care Affordability … : The  National Academy for State Health Policy   Hospital Cost Tool  provides analytical insights into … how much hospitals spend on patient care services and how such costs relate to the hospital charges

12. All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - Databases Background Report Conference Report Environmental Scan Healthcare Cost … feasible approach for using all-payer claims databases to advance the goal of improving health care affordability … , efficiency, and cost transparency. … develop an effective and feasible approach for using APCDs to advance the goal of improving health care affordability … , efficiency, and cost transparency.

13. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - developing an effective, feasible approach for using all-payer claims databases to improve healthcare affordability … , efficiency, and cost transparency. … Since October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services no longer reimburses costs associated … healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs

14. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - developing an effective, feasible approach for using all-payer claims databases to improve healthcare affordability … , efficiency, and cost transparency. … Since October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services no longer reimburses costs associated … healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs

15. Costs of Emergency Department Visits By Age (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2021 - Costs of Emergency Department Visits By Age

16. First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Smoking in the United States Press Release Date: December 8, 2023 Findings inform distributional cost-benefit … In first-of-its-kind research to examine racial and ethnic disparities in the medical costs of smoking … Joe Biden’s April 2023 Executive Order calling for policymakers to examine distributional effects in cost-benefit … “Minority communities have not reaped very much in medical cost-savings from the large reduction in smoking … “Our findings will help policymakers conduct cost-benefit analyses that accurately reflect the burden

17. EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey, National Evaluator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Capacity Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change EvidenceNOW: Cost … Survey, National Evaluator Oregon Cooperative Resource: EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey (PDF, 180.2 … collect data from each cooperative regarding personnel, consultant, subcontracting, and other direct costs … reviewed March 2021 Page originally created January 2019 Internet Citation: EvidenceNOW: Cost … https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cost-survey.html

18. Costs of Emergency Department Visits By Age | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Databases Healthcare Cost … States Health Information Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Costs … of Emergency Department Visits By Age   Costs of Emergency Department Visits By Age (PDF … , 1.6 MB) Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #268, Costs of Emergency Department Visits in the United … https://www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/costs-ed-visits.html   Back to

19. Infographic - Frequency and Cost of Operating Room Procedures (pdf file)
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    January 13, 2022 - Infographic - Frequency and Cost of Operating Room Procedures This Is a Sample Two Line Infographic … Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #281: Overview of Operating Room … HCUP Data Partners can be found at: https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/partners.jsp Frequency and Cost of … Procedures Operating Room Procedures Hospital Stays Involving Operating Room Procedures Overall Costs

20. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: National Bureau of Economic Research Center of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2019 - An examination of the effects of the 340B Drug Pricing Program on hospital–physician consolidation and … project include: A descriptive account of the process followed to produce healthcare quality and cost … measures across and within APCDs from four States to describe how APCDs can be used for multistate analysis … claims data, national commercial insurance claims data, cancer registry data, dialysis facility and cost … reports, Medicare cost reports, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's Kids' Inpatient Database