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APCD Council Learning Network Call
APCD Learning Network Call October 8, 2026 at 2pm. Learn More
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APCD Council Learning Network Call
APCD Council Learning Network Call at 2pm on July 16, 2026 Learn More
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APCD Council Learning Network Call
APCD Council Learning Network Call at 2 pm on April 9, 2026 Learn More
Social Determinants of Health: APCD and Hospital Discharge Data Standards and Collection Practices report
Social Determinants of Health: APCD and Hospital Discharge Data Standards and Collection Practices
This paper was funded partly by a research and evaluation project commissioned by the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCA... Learn More
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Current and Innovative Practices in Data Quality Assurance and Improvement
Current and Innovative Practices in Data Quality Assurance and Improvement Learn More
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Informing Health System Change - Use of All-Payer Claims Databases
A brief highlighting the value of APCDs in informing health system change. Learn More
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Releasing APCD Data: How States Balance Privacy and Utility
Releasing APCD Data: How States Balance Privacy and Utility Learn More
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All-Payer Claims Databases — Uses and Expanded Prospects after Gobeille
Despite this momentum and the usefulness of APCDs, the Supreme Court’s March 2016 decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual struck a major blow to the vi... Learn More
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Technical Resource for Measurement of Total Cost of Care Using Multi-Payer Data Sets
In the pursuit of advancing payment reform, the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement (NRHI) is leading a multi-regional innovation initiative f... Learn More
Recommendations for Collecting Payer Information on Plan Benefit Design and Payments to Providers for Non-Claims based Services report
Recommendations for Collecting Payer Information on Plan Benefit Design and Payments to Providers for Non-Claims Based Services
The primary task for this report is to summarize the work to develop a set of recommendations about the type of information that can be included in su... Learn More