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41. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2015 - Gross-Costing Methods Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of … Cost Analysis Methods Exhibit 1 provides a summary of the methods used to estimate the costs of primary … A cost analysis was conducted in primary care practices that varied in terms of NCQA recognition. … 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.

42. 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.

43. Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Affordability Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Care Affordability Acknowledgments Care Affordability … Care Affordability Trends and Measures Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs Measures … High health care costs can prevent some patients from receiving the care that they need. … Total financial burden includes premiums and out-of-pocket costs for health care services.

44. HCUP Quality and Performance Data Used by Consumer Health Ratings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - #11), Hospitalizations Related to Childbirth 2003 , to give site visitors information about relative costs … Our shared priorities are to improve health and health care performance, lower costs, and improve how … comparisons, and directories for doctors, dentists, hospitals, and other health care facilities. … Then there is the cost factor. … Some companies offer quality and cost comparisons only to their members or to those who are willing to

45. Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Rate Section Summary The project carried out a systematic review of the cost of CLABSI. … Cost per CLABSI of studies meeting inclusion criteria * Author Cases † Study Mean Cost … in Year CPI-U Weight CPI-U Adjusted Cost CPI IP Weight CPI I Adjusted Cost Al-Rawajfah … To estimate the excess costs averted, the mean cost per CLABSI (using CPI inpatient hospital service … a range of costs.

46. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation Grants The Nation’s health care system is … A small number of studies have found that the economic costs of transforming primary care practices to … of Supporting Primary Care Practice Transformation (Estimating Costs) grants to estimate the costs of … These grants examined the costs of primary care transformation for a wide range of primary care settings … A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation

47. Characteristics and Costs of Potentially Preventable Hospital Inpatient Stays, 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Characteristics and Costs of Potentially Preventable Hospital Inpatient Stays, 2017

48. Patient-Centered Medical Home Cost of Sustaining and Transforming | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2015 - Patient-Centered Medical Home Cost of Sustaining and Transforming AHRQ Estimating … The net cost of achieving NCQA recognition was computed for each participating practice based on the … A structured cost tool was developed to allow practices to estimate and report the cost of practice transformation … The data collected were used to calculate the net cost of primary care transformation by subtracting … Results Cost estimates were successfully calculated for six participating practices.

49. 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

50. Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to Medical Homes (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2015 - Costs are further categorized as direct and indirect costs and fixed versus variable costs. … Data and Methods Data for the cost estimates were primarily obtained through qualitative semistructured … Anticipated Benefits This project will yield a cost analysis model and methods for evaluating the … The greatest single cost incurred was for new and highly valued staff, hired to provide extended services … Cost to primary care practices of responding to payer requests for quality and performance data.

51. Table 22. Indian Health Service total treatment cost estimates a by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Indian Health Service total treatment cost estimates a by health status. All project sites. … All ages Adults Percent of persons Average risk score Average cost per person Percent of … all costs Percent of persons Average risk score Average cost per person Percent of all costs … Indian Health Service, including Contract Health Service, estimated costs are included. … b Costs exclude those associated with dialysis. CVD: Cardiovascular disease

52. 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

53. Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to Medical Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2015 - Data and Methods Data for the cost estimates were primarily obtained through qualitative semistructured … Jacqueline Halladay, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator Anticipated Benefits This project will yield a cost … analysis model and methods for evaluating the practice-level costs of PCMH transformation. … The greatest single cost incurred was for new and highly valued staff, hired to provide extended services … Cost to primary care practices of responding to payer requests for quality and performance data.

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

55. Declining Hospital Costs for Seniors with Traditional Medicare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2021 - Declining Hospital Costs for Seniors with Traditional Medicare Declining Hospital Costs for … Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #262, Medicare Advantage Versus the Traditional Medicare Program: Costs

56. Costs of Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2020 - Costs of Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders HCUP Statistical … statistical brief from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, presents statistics on the costs … The average cost per MSUD ED visit was 19 percent higher than the average cost for all ED visits. … Medicare had the largest share of ED visit costs for anxiety and depressive disorders. … Medicaid had the largest share of costs for alcohol-related and suicidal disorders.

57. Project Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - In particular, stakeholders are focusing on controlling health care costs—from Federal, State, and local … 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

58. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Since October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services no longer reimburses costs associated … the impact of the 2008 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services policy to not reimburse hospitals for costs

59. GE Uses MEPS Data to Help Consumers Understand Costs of Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - GE Uses MEPS Data to Help Consumers Understand Costs of Chronic Conditions Search All Impact Case … Studies August 2012 To help give consumers a better understanding of health care costs, GE created … The tool, "The Cost of Getting Sick," gives a more complete picture of the costs associated with chronic … "The Cost of Getting Sick" helps consumers understand the costs of care and is presented with sections … Total cost to the system. How much cost is borne by insurances companies versus individuals.

60. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Renewal (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2015 - The study team planned to express the cost of PCMH implementation in terms of costs of specific implementation … In contrast to traditional cost accounting, in which indirect costs are allocated in proportion to an … ) to the activities and compute activity rates; and generate cost estimates for each activity based … To obtain data for the cost estimates, the study team interviewed staff who had participated in PCMH … study team concluded they did not have sufficient usable information to construct the activity-based cost