Colorado

Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
Z-Coding for Social Contributors to Health in Colorado Federally Qualified Health Centers This study looked at the prevalence of social contributor Z codes for patients receiving services through Colorado’s Federally Qualified Health Center... State: Colorado	Consumers	Commercial, Medicaid	Cost, Quality, Utilization
Analysis of proposed legislation to provide dental coverage for individuals with head and neck cancers The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) commissioned Milliman, Inc. to review a potential legislative proposal that would require all commercial heal... State: Colorado	Insurance Department	Commercial	Cost
Comorbidity and Multimorbidity in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: Findings From a Multi‐Site Population‐Based Study This study leverages the CO APCD and other state data resources to study Congenital Heart Disease comorbidities in adults living with the condition. State: Colorado	Population Health	Commercial	Utilization
Small Intervention, Big Impact: Health Care Cost Reductions Related to Medically Tailored Nutrition Food is a critical aspect of health care for people living with illnesses like congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and di... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers		Cost
CO APCD Annual Report 2016 Colorado's All Payer Claims Database (APCD) released its 2016 annual report detailing the organization's success in advancing the triple aim... State: Colorado	Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Population Health, Providers, Researchers	Commercial	Cost, Quality, Utilization
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Regional Price Variation for High Volume Services January 2017 The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) analyzed 2014 commercial claims data for high volume procedures in six regions of Colorado to co... State: Colorado	Consumers, Employers, Providers, Researchers	Commercial	Cost, Utilization
A Snapshot of Hepatitis C in Colorado This report from the Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) finds that most Coloradans with the Hepatitis C virus are not being treated for... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Payment Variation by Payer This report discusses significant variation in payments for hip and knee replacements between private health insurance payers and Medicare in Colorado... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Medicaid, Researchers	Commercial, Medicare	Cost
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Avoidable ED Use A cost driver analysis based on commercial health payer data in the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD) shows that Colorado could save an ave... State: Colorado	Consumers, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Cost
Cost Driver Spot Analysis: Drug Cost Savings Potential Vimovo and Duexis The Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) examined trends in Vimovo and Duexis prescriptions from 2012-2016 using data from the Colorado ... State: Colorado	Consumers, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid	Cost, Utilization

Colorado

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