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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/smoking-cessation-disparities.html
December 01, 2023 - First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette 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 … “Our findings will help policymakers conduct cost-benefit analyses that accurately reflect the burden … of healthcare costs and adverse outcomes of cigarette smoking on racial and ethnic communities.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
April 27, 2004 - The VHA Decision Support System (DSS) cost extracts
provided information on treatment costs. … and average inpatient discharge cost. … Frequency Average cost $ Total cost $
225 Joint injury 5 6,195 30,975
226 Fracture hip 17 11,405 … Cost per visit
($)
Total number
of visits
Total costs over
36 months
($)
225 Joint injury … and average inpatient discharge cost
†Average cost per inpatient discharge over 3 years (FY1999–2001
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cost-survey.pdf
January 30, 2019 - EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey
EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey
Survey wave:
1. … Cost survey for developing external infrastructure for large-scale dissemination and implementation … In this section, list indirect cost rates and the direct costs to which these rates are applied to (e.g … ., all
direct costs or personnel costs). … Building / facility costs
Administrative costs
Other indirect costs (please
specify)
__________
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/app-c.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh3.html
October 01, 2015 - Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements
Previous … Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements
Appendix A. … Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants
Appendix B. … Methodological References Cited by Grantees
Direct Cost Elements
Direct or Indirect … Cost Elements
Indirect Cost Elements
Staff time/salaries and benefits:
New FTEs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/qdr2015-chartbook-careaffordability.pptx
August 01, 2016 - Measures of Care Affordability include:
Access problems due to health care costs and
Inefficient care … race/ethnicity and insurance, 2001-2013
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost … Note: Net cost of health insurance consists of insurers’ costs of paying bills, advertising, sales commissions … were hospital, physician and clinical, prescription drug, and nursing care facilities, along with net cost … 446.92556634304202 451.76848874598068 445.85987261146499 445.25316455696202 453.14465408805029 Net Cost
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/spine-fusions.html
November 01, 2021 - Costs for Spine Fusions
Costs for Spine Fusions (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare … Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #281: Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements
Appendix A. … Definition
Study Purpose
Data Sources and Analysis Methods
Key Considerations
Gross-Costing
Cost … of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics
Changes in cost trends can be caused by … identify a comparable control group
Micro-Costing (also known as Activity-Based Costing )
Cost … If cost estimates are produced for multiple clinics, results can be stratified to show how costs vary
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
February 01, 2017 - Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants
Appendix B. … Definition
Study Purpose
Data Sources and Analysis Methods
Key Considerations
Gross-Costing
Cost … of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics
Changes in cost trends can be caused by … identify a comparable control group
Micro-Costing (also known as Activity-Based Costing )
Cost … If cost estimates are produced for multiple clinics, results can be stratified to show how costs vary
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/items-classified.html
February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Exhibit … Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements
Previous … Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants
Appendix B. … Methodological References Cited by Grantees
Direct Cost Elements
Direct or Indirect … Cost Elements
Indirect Cost Elements
Staff time/salaries and benefits:
New FTEs
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hospital-readmission-costs.html
November 01, 2023 - Hospital Admission Versus Readmission Costs, 2020
Hospital Admission Versus Readmission Costs … , 2020 (PDF, 759 KB)
Source: AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #304,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nuckols-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: To develop expertise in economics and cost analyses, the investigator audited graduate-
level … that describes how the quality of care influences healthcare costs and other cost types. … analyses used in healthcare. … that describes how quality of care influences healthcare costs and non-healthcare costs,
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and the … analyses, such as omitting the costs attributable to a relevant
subdomain of quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/appendixb.html
December 01, 2017 - Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs … Methods
Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage. … Average health risk and IHS total treatment costs increased from Stage 0 to Stage 6. … Patients with more high-cost acute and chronic conditions have higher risk than those who do not have … CVD: Cardiovascular disease
IHS total treatment costs are estimated costs and include spending by Indian
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool23a.html
April 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition
Staff Survey About Cost Conversations … : Tool 23
Staff Survey About Cost Conversations
Appendix Items
List of Internet Resources … Please answer these questions about the how our practice talks to patients about the cost of care. … Do you think it is important for patients to understand the cost of services when making healthcare decisions … ☐ Yes ☐ No
Do you talk to patients about costs?
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/references.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/medicare-hopsital-costs.pdf
May 21, 2021 - Declining Hospital Costs for Seniors with Traditional Medicare
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs7.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability … National Quality Strategy Priority—Healthy Living
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability … Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—References
Lack of Usual Source of Care Due to Cost … AHRQ Health Care Innovations in Reducing Costs
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Memphis … Outcomes: Reduced mortality, health care costs and charges, inpatient utilization, readmission rates,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/tai-seale2-costs.pdf
May 01, 2015 - The specific aims of this cost evaluation study are:
Aim 1: To identify the key components of the … for each component (e.g.,
programmer time); 3) quantifying each cost source and multiplying it by the … appropriate cost rate (e.g.,
hourly wage); and(4) summing the costs of each component to determine … the total indirect cost of an
intervention. … Additional results, including cost estimates for auto-pend
laboratory test ordering, will be available
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www.ahrq.gov/innovations/will-work/guide2.html
February 01, 2021 - Decisionmakers will need to consider these costs, as well as the cost of any opportunities forgone when … What are the potential cost offsets? … If not, how much will they cost? … information on an innovation’s affordability. … You will need to estimate the costs and financial benefits (i.e., cost savings and increased revenues