Improving the quality and cost-effectiveness of publicly financed health care
Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs for Medicaid Providers: How Are States Preparing?
This brief summarizes interviews with Medicaid leaders from six states and seeks to understand how Medicaid agencies are looking to capitalize on electronic health record provider incentives available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. more »
Upcoming Webinar - Improving Chronic Care in Small, "High-Opportunity" Primary Care Practices
This 90-minutes webinar will present opportunities for Medicaid agencies and health plans to improve chronic care at small practice sites and support practice participation in Medicaid incentives of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. more »
Supporting Alternative Integrated Models for Dual Eligibles: A Legal Analysis of Current and Future Options
Integrating care for dual eligibles offers a significant opportunity to improve care and control rising health care costs, but progress has been slow. This policy brief explores alternative strategies to integrate care for this high-need, high-cost population. more »
Project Spotlight
Rochester Regional Quality Improvement Initiative Supports Providers in Diabetes Care
Supporting physicians in diabetes care delivery can significantly improve clinical outcomes for patients with diabetes and control spending for this high-need, high-cost population. With this in mind, a cross-payer coalition of health plans, state and county health departments, and other stakeholders in New York's Monroe County are working with physicians to achieve recognition under NCQA's Diabetes Physician Recognition Program.
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