THE TOP 10 PODCASTS OF 2021
December 27, 2021
December is wrapping up and the New Year is right around the corner. But just before looking ahead to 2022,…
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Jo Porter Gives Suzanne the Scoop on All Things APCD
December 20, 2021
Suzanne Delbanco calls Josephine (Jo) Porter to get the latest scoop on activities and developments regarding All-Payer Claims Databases (APCDs).…
All I Want for Health Care in 2022…
December 13, 2021
December is a time for reflection: both on the year that passed, and on the year to come. December is…
Enhanced telehealth and behavioral health access: rays of light in the eye of the storm?
November 29, 2021
In a prior blog article, we offered perspective on the latest findings from the 2021 Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health…
KFF 2021 Employee Benefits Survey: Welcome to the Eye of the Hurricane
November 15, 2021
On Wednesday, November 10th, the Kaiser Family Foundation released results from its 2021 survey on trends in employer health benefits. …
CPR’s Health Plan User Groups: An Antidote to the Dog and Pony Show
October 25, 2021
Purchasers: how many times have you attended a meeting with your health plan that focused solely on high-level concepts and…
Unlocking the Power of the All Payer Claims Database – Use Cases from Colorado
October 18, 2021
In case you missed it, the Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC), which operates Colorado’s all-payer claims database…
Katy Spangler on what employers need to know about federal price transparency regulations
October 04, 2021
Suzanne Delbanco speaks with Katy Spangler, Principal at Spangler Strategies, a boutique consulting firm focused on health care policy, advocacy,…
The Action is on the Field, Not the Sideline
September 27, 2021
I’m writing today with an important ask of employers and other health care purchasers – to step off of the…
Erin Fuse Brown, JD, MPH, on what employers need to know about surprise billing legislation
September 27, 2021
Suzanne Delbanco, PhD, Executive Director of Catalyst for Payment Reform, connects with Erin Fuse Brown, JD, MPH, Associate Professor of…
Three Provisions to Give Your 2022 ASO Agreement Extra Spice
September 20, 2021
It’s almost that time of year – a warm pumpkin spice latte (PSL) is the drink for many at the…
Niall Brennan answers tough questions on the price and utilization data behind health care cost growth for employers
September 20, 2021
Suzanne Delbanco catches up with Niall Brennan, President and CEO of the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), to ask the tough…