Utilization

Resource	Category	Carriers	Purpose
Perinatal Care Utilization and Health Equity: Success and Ongoing Challenges From Colorado This study examined perinatal care utilization in Colorado and found that Black birthing people attended more prenatal and pregnancy-related visits th... State: Colorado	Consumers, Health Reform, Population Health	Commercial, Medicaid	Quality, Utilization
Identifying Diabetic Ketoacidosis Encounters at Diagnosis Among Children with Type 1 Diabetes in Claims Data This study found that children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes who presented with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) experienced significantly greater h... State: Colorado	Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid	Quality, Utilization
Bayesian Spatial Analysis of Trends and Disparities in Telehealth Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Observational Study This study examined telehealth use in Virginia during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and found that telehealth adoption increased dramatically, parti... State: Virginia	Consumers, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicare	Quality, Utilization
Treatment of opioid use disorder in pregnancy among individuals with and without co-occurring stimulant use disorder: A retrospective cohort study This study found that pregnant individuals with both opioid use disorder (OUD) and stimulant use disorder (StUD) received different types of treatment... State: Utah	Consumers, Medicaid, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid	Utilization
The Washington State Prescription Drug Affordability Board’s selection of drugs for affordability review This article describes how the Washington State Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) identifies high-cost prescription drugs for affordability... State: Washington	Health Reform, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost, Utilization
Higher intensity care for patients with multiple chronic conditions after hospital-physician integration This study found that hospital–physician integration was associated with higher-intensity healthcare use among patients with multiple chronic conditio... State: Virginia	Health Reform, Providers, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
The All‐Payer Claims Database After the Gobeille Supreme Court Decision: Assessing the Impact on Fatal Opioid‐Related Overdose Research This study examined how the 2016 Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. decision affected the usefulness of state All-Payer Claims Databases (APCDs)... State: Massachusetts	Health Reform, Population Health, Researchers	Commercial	Quality, Utilization
The Cost of Adolescent Obesity: A Longitudinal Cohort Study From Ages 15 to 30 This longitudinal study found that obesity during adolescence is associated with substantially higher healthcare spending and poorer health outcomes a... State: Arkansas	Population Health, Researchers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Cost, Utilization
Scope and characteristics of patients filling medications through specialty pharmacies by ownership type This study examined who uses specialty pharmacies and found that patients filling medications through these pharmacies tend to be older, have greater ... State: Arkansas	Consumers, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Utilization
Buprenorphine Treatment Duration and Adherence Among Youth and Subsequent Health Outcomes This study examined healthcare utilization among adults enrolled in Medicaid and found that people with both diabetes and chronic kidney disease used ... State: Massachusetts	Medicaid, Population Health, Providers	Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare	Quality, Utilization

Utilization

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