Delivery System Redesign

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NASHP-Developing Federally Qualified Health Centers Into Community Networks to Improve State Primary Care Delivery Sysytems

Jun 2011

This NASHP report identifies states and FQHCs that are collaborating to build community networks to make medical home services available for vulnerable populations.

 

RWJF-Comparing Health Care Quality: A National Directory

Jun 2011

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has created a directory that provides access to publicly available, free reports with information about the process of delivering care, actual outcome for patients, what patients said in surveys about their experience with physicians or hospitals, and/or cost.

 

NIHCM-Understanding U.S. Health Care Spending

Jun 2011

National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation Data Brief on U.S. health care.

 

CHCS-Using the Medicaid Rate Increase as a Lever for Primary Care Delivery and Payment Reform

Jun 2011

The Center for Health Care Strategies' has a new intiative, Using the Medicaid Rate Increase as a Lever for Primary Care Delivery and Payment Reform.

 

CMWF-Delivery System Reform Tracking: A Framework for Understanding Change

Jun 2011

This issue brief outlines a framework for tracking delivery system change at the community level and details the data elements needed to ensure a unified picture of delivery system change.

 

HHS-Funding to Improve Care and Prevent Hospital Acquired Infections

Jun 2011

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced ACA funding up to $500  million to help health providers improve care.

 

HHS-National Library of Medicine: MedlinePlus Connect

Jun 2011

Free tool links patient portals and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to consumer health information.

 

Deliotte-2011 U.S. and Global Survey of Health Care Consumers

Jun 2011

A longitudinal study of heath care consumers that aims to  provide a comprehensive view of health care consumerism that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of what health and health care are commonly thought to encompass.

 

CMWF-Assessing the Financial Health of Medicaid Managed Care Plans and the Quality of Patient Care They Provide

Jun 2011

This study examined how publicly traded health plans differ from non–publicly traded ones in terms of administrative expenses, quality of care, and financial stability.

 

MA-Health Care Cost Trends: Trends in Health Expenditures

Jun 2011

This report by Massachusetts Division of Health Care Policy and Finance, documents the major trends in total health care spending for care covered by fully insured and self-insured comprehensive private health plans in Massachusetts from 2007 to 2009, as well as trends in Medicare and MassHealth (the Commonwealth’s Medicaid program) spending from 2007 to 2008.

 
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