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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. Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-a.html
   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.

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. Costs of Emergency Department Visits By Age | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - 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 … Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Databases Healthcare Cost … , 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

5. Strategy 6N: Price Transparency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6n-price-transparency.html
   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.

6. 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.

7. 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

8. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/guide.html
   October 01, 2015 - Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements Appendix A. … 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.

9. 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.

10. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants Appendix B. … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method    Step 3. … Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements Appendixes Appendix … Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants Appendix B. … Cost Dimensions Tool    Example 6. Cost Capture Template    Example 7.

11. 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

12. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Price Transparency (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6n.pdf
    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

13. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/report.html
    October 01, 2015 - Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements Appendix A. … Cost Elements Estimated AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees estimated a wide range of cost elements. … Bureau of Labor Statistics AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees identified key cost elements based on the … 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

14. EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey (pdf file)
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    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) __________

15. 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

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 - In first-of-its-kind research to examine racial and ethnic disparities in the medical costs of smoking … “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 … of healthcare costs and adverse outcomes of cigarette smoking on racial and ethnic communities.” … The article, “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Smoking in the United

17. Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
    November 01, 2017 - The cost analysis included a total direct cost analysis and cost per Delegate Model team analysis. … The cost analysis was then expanded to take into account medical assistant turnover (e.g., leaving Penobscot … The per team cost was $2,856. … Estimated Costs per Team Year One With Medical Assistant Turnover $60,206 Our cost estimate for … were calculated as total costs divided by nine team launches for a per team launch cost.

18. Exhibit 1. Methodological Options for Estimating the Costs of Transforming Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - 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 … https://www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html  

19. Exhibit 1. Methodological Options for Estimating the Costs of Transforming Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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. … 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 … https://www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html  

20. Exhibit 3. Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements … Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements Previous … Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants Appendix B. … Cost Elements Indirect Cost Elements Staff time/salaries and benefits: New FTEs Staff time … Items Classified by Estimating Costs Grantees as Direct and Indirect Cost Elements.