Quality

Resource Category Carriers Purpose
Evaluating the association between expanded coverage of direct-to-consumer telemedicine and downstream utilization and quality of care for urinary tract infections and sinusitis
Comparing direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine and in-person visits in rates of testing, follow-up health care use, and quality for urinary tract inf...
State: Minnesota
Population Health, Researchers Commercial Quality, Utilization
Use of New Audio-Only Telemedicine Claim Modifiers
Policymakers at both the state and federal levels face decisions about coverage of<br /> audio-only telemedicine amid a dearth of reliable data due t...
State: Washington
Health Reform, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Quality, Utilization
Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home on Consistently High-Cost Patients
Patient-centered medical homes in Maryland’s multipayer demonstration disrupted the pattern of recurrently high expenditure among the costliest patien...
State: Maryland
Consumers, Health Reform, Providers, Researchers Commercial Cost, Quality
Profile of the Primary Care Physician Workforce in Arkansas
&quot;Healthcare provider shortages continue to be one of the most pressing challenges faced by healthcare organizations and communities seeking to en...
State: Arkansas
Health Reform, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Quality
COVID-19 Prevalence and Trends Among Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals in Maine by Rurality and Pregnancy Conditions
To estimate COVID-19 diagnosis prevalence and trends among pregnant and postpartum individuals in Maine by rurality and common pregnancy conditions.
State: Maine
Consumers, Population Health, Researchers Commercial Quality
Surveillance of the Initiation of, Participation in, and Completion of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Minnesota, 2017–2018
An article published in the April 13, 2023 issue of the CDC&#039;s &#039;Preventing Chronic Disease&#039; journal uses data from the Minnesota All Pay...
State: Minnesota
Medicaid, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Quality, Utilization
Community Checkup: Improving Health Care in Washington State
A recent Washington Health Alliance report examined the cost of healthcare through an equity lens, and found that where people live in the state has a...
State: Washington
Consumers, Employers, Health Reform, Insurance Department, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers, Researchers Commercial, Medicaid Cost, Quality, Utilization
Reflux and Barrett's esophagus after sleeve gastrectomy: analysis of a statewide database
In this large statewide database, rates of esophagogastroduodenoscopy remained low after SG, but the incidence of a new postoperative esophagitis or B...
Consumers, Population Health, Providers, Researchers Commercial Quality, Utilization
The Dartmouth Atlas of Children's Health Care of Northern New England
The project published an Atlas and the project&#039;s first journal paper was released online August 2014 in Pediatrics (Weinstein SJ, House SA, Chang...
Researchers Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare Quality
Hospital Variation in Health Care Utilization by Children with Medical Complexity
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy &amp; Clinical Practice completed this follow-on study to its 2013 Dartmouth Atlas of Children’s Health Care...
State: Vermont
Consumers, Population Health, Researchers Commercial Cost, Quality, Utilization