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Pharmacy Quality Alliance Opioid Prescribing Measurers in Washington State, 2014-18
Washington State Office of Financial Management staff used the WA-APCD to run Pharmacy Quality Alliance Opioid Prescribing Measures for 2014-2018.
State: Washington
 Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Population Health, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Cost, Quality, Utilization
Nationwide Evaluation of Health Care Prices Paid by Private Health Plans: Findings from Employer-Led Transparency Initiative 3.0
Using data from 2016 to 2018, the authors document variation in facility prices for the commercially insured population, reporting differences in stan...
 Employers, Providers Commercial, Medicare Cost
Prices Paid to Hospitals by Private Health Plans Are High Relative to Medicare and Vary Widely: Findings from an Employer-Led Transparency Initiative 2.0
This is the first broad-based study that reports prices paid by private health plans to hospitals identified by name and to groups of hospitals under ...
 Consumers, Employers Commercial, Medicaid Cost
Employer Site of Service Analysis Brief
This report investigates the potential cost savings available with outpatient procedures by comparing costs for services performed at hospitals to tho...
State: Colorado
 Employers, Health Reform, Researchers Commercial Cost
Health Care Costs in Washington Grew 13% between 2016-2019
This report was produced by Onpoint Health Data and used data from Washington’s All-Payer Claims Database (www.hca.wa.gov). It looks at claims between...
State: Washington
 Consumers, Employers, Insurance Department, Providers, Researchers Commercial Cost
BRCA1/2 testing among young women with breast cancer in Massachusetts, 2010-2013: An observational study using state cancer registry and All-Payer claims data
Analysis linking Massachusetts' All-Payer Claims Database with Massachusetts Cancer Registry data to assess factors associated with BRCA1/2 testi...
State: Massachusetts
 Consumers, Employers, Population Health, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid Quality
Health Plans Pay Twice As Much As Medicare
A report and online dashboard for exploring prices and potential savings for specific inpatient and outpatient hospital procedures in Oregon.
State: Oregon
 Consumers, Employers, Insurance Department, Researchers Commercial, Medicare Cost
Cost and Utilization of Treatment for Diabetes in New Hampshire: Analysis of Medical and Pharmacy All-Payer Claims Data
This report analyzes the medical and pharmaceutical costs for diabetes in New Hampshire’s commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare populations.
State: New Hampshire
 Consumers, Employers, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Cost
Making Health Care More Affordable: A Playbook for Implementing a State Cost Growth Target
This playbook provides a program design and implementation roadmap for states that are interested in, or in the process of, establishing a healthcare ...
State: Connecticut, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington
 Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Researchers Commercial Cost