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121. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/references.html
     December 01, 2017 - 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 … Methods Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage. … The costs of treating American Indian adults with diabetes within the Indian Health Service. Am. … Economic costs of diabetes in the U.S. in 2012.

122. With Guidance from the Field, AHRQ Launches an Ambitious Strategy for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - 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 … Examples of feedback from the field: “We would support research on economic outcomes including costs … Issues of cost and affordability must be at the forefront. … Commenters encouraged ongoing transparency of healthcare costs among patients, providers, and payers

123. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2016 - cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs

124. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for PCMH Transformation (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - Key Impacts of Transformation The effect of PCMH implementation on costs and quality was estimated based … on relationships observed for partial implementation, using cost and composite quality and preventive … Cost of Care • It was estimated that full implementation of the PCMH model would lower medical costs … for adults by $26.37 per member per month, but would likely yield no reductions in costs for pediatric … Payers, purchasers, and providers should explore methods for sharing cost savings derived from PCMH

125. Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation (HYCR) Expanding Capacity Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2022 - Staff shortages and costs could make HYCR unfeasible. … Costs As noted in Figure 6, with the exception of costs associated with lost revenue (first row), the … Figure 6: HYCR Potential Costs Potential Costs Cost Type Explanation/Discussion Lost revenue due … costs for providing these services to FBCR patients. … These costs may be billed directly to the program or regarded as additional indirect costs.

126. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - Utilization Costs • Using a care team, particularly medical assistants in expanded roles, enabled … At the network level, staff cost per visit increased from $56.24 in 2003 to $64.51 in 2011— likely due … However, staff cost per physician work Relative Value Unit (a unit that calculates the amount of effort … • Higher continuity of care at the clinic level was associated with lower overall health care costs … These cost savings were mainly due to reduced inpatient care, suggesting that higher continuity of care

127. EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey, National Evaluator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cost-survey.html
     March 01, 2021 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare 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

128. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2014 - ; this makes the total costs associated with low back pain substantially higher than the direct health … care costs.6 The prognosis of acute low back pain (an episode lasting less than 4 weeks) is generally … disability often remain relatively constant.8 Such patients account for the bulk of the burdens and costs … Lost productive time and cost due to common pain conditions in the US workforce. … Back pain in primary care: predictors of high health-care costs. Pain. 1996;65(2-3):197-204.

129. Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - 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 … Databases Background Report Conference Report Environmental Scan Healthcare Cost … As health care costs continue to rise, more stakeholders are calling for such measures to be used as … part of value assessments, to understand how high health care expenditures, high out-of-pocket costs,

130. Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - The goal after the first few years may have to move from cost savings to maintenance of costs. … discussed, at some point in the life of the stewardship program, perhaps after 2–3 years, antibiotic costs … Most cost savings were within the first 3 years. … for the program was eventually removed, and within 2 years of discontinuing the program, antibiotic costs … specific patient antibiotic costs.

131. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - 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 … Partial and incremental PCMH practice transformation: implications for quality and costs. … Patients With Chronic Illness in the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Costs, Use, Quality and Morbidity-Based … Benefits Of Implementing The Primary Care Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Review Of Costs And Quality

132. APIC HAI Cost Calculator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Tools CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Implementing Prevention APIC HAI Cost … CLABSI/CAUTI Prevention CLABSI/CAUTI Playbook CLABSI/CAUTI Learning Tools 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  

133. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2015 - Cost: Evidence from three studies suggests that improvements in continuity of care, teamwork, and other … The time and cost required to apply for PCMH 6 recognition/certification can be significant … were a burden for practices, even when practices made cost-saving efforts such as leveraging existing … While staff costs per visit increased by $8.27 because of staffing increases, staff cost per physician … for pediatric populations, and incremental implementation was not associated with cost savings for

134. Key Study Outcomes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - provision of chronic and preventive services), greater patient satisfaction, and lower health care costs … with the PCMH clinics’ efforts to target high-risk patients for enhanced services. 41 Health Care Costs … While staff costs per visit increased by $8.27 because of staffing increases, staff cost per physician … model that encompassed 13 domains, also linked PCMH transformation and cost savings. … for adult patients by $26.37; however, full implementation would likely yield no reductions in costs

135. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - 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 … infections were prevented which translates to an estimated 14-41 deaths prevented and $2,201,776 in excess costs … With over $2.2 million in excess costs averted, the return on investment is over 143 percent to date.

136. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Asthma is a highly prevalent disease among the TANF population, but its costs are relatively low compared … and hospitalizations, but the savings might be lower for this disease than others because its overall costs … Members in the disease management program had lower hospital and care management services costs but higher … drug costs. … population more effectively, many States are beginning to target members who are at high risk for future costs

137. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/fetters.html
     October 01, 2015 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Key Impacts of Transformation The effect of PCMH implementation on costs and quality was estimated … based on relationships observed for partial implementation, using cost and composite quality and preventive … Cost of Care It was estimated that full implementation of the PCMH model would lower medical costs … for adults by $26.37 per member per month, but would likely yield no reductions in costs for pediatric

138. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - the hospital as a result of the reduction in HACs and that approximately $19.9 billion in health care costs … Results The methods for this 2014 update on the rates and counts of HACs and associated costs and deaths … As a result of this variation, costs associated and deaths averted by HAC type, as shown in Exhibits … Similarly, we estimate an associated reduction of $19.9 billion in health care costs from 2011 to 2014 … estimates established for the costs and deaths associated with HACs in 2011 have not been modified.

139. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - That same year, total costs for children’s hospitalizations were $33.6 billion, roughly 9 percent of … the total costs for all patients.1 Child HCAHPS is a tool for measuring family-centeredness by assessing … family-centered care is associated with improved health outcomes for children and lower overall health care costs … Enhanced support for shared decision making reduced costs of care for patients with preference-sensitive

140. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
     October 01, 2015 - Utilization Costs Using a care team, particularly medical assistants in expanded roles, enabled providers … At the network level, staff cost per visit increased from $56.24 in 2003 to $64.51 in 2011— likely due … However, staff cost per physician work Relative Value Unit (a unit that calculates the amount of effort … Higher continuity of care at the clinic level was associated with lower overall health care costs. … Challenges to Transformation The traditional fee-for-service payment model made it a challenge to cover costs