Data, Transparency, and Technology

Companion Stock Image Hospital Price Transparency

The companion to the RAND Price Transparency Data purchasers have been waiting for

September 14, 2020

In July 2019, CPR’s Executive Director Suzanne Delbanco published a commentary for Modern Healthcare likening the RAND Corporation’s Hospital Price…

Great Delivery System Shake-Up

The Great Delivery System Shake-Up

August 11, 2020

“What I see now is confusion, disorientation, uncertainty, and anxiety.  That creates an opportunity, but it doesn’t provide a direction.”…

Database

50 States Enacting Health Care Policy; One Searchable Database

June 22, 2020

Health care is local, and so are laws impacting health care cost and quality. If the health care system weren’t…

Consumer Shopping

We graded all 50 states on price transparency. What’s next?

May 19, 2020

Price transparency is one lever to ease the burden of rising costs, especially in today’s context where health care costs…

Zach Brown U Michigan

Zach Brown on the impact of accessible price transparency

May 11, 2020

Suzanne Delbanco chats with Zach Brown, PhD, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan. Zach Brown used a…

Scott Weingarten

Scott Weingarten on reducing low-value care with EHRs

March 03, 2020

Can Electronic Health Records (EHRs) help reduce unnecessary health care spending? Suzanne speaks with Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH, consultant to…

Emily Chen, MediQuire

Emily Chen on using data in direct contracting arrangements

December 17, 2019

CPR’s Program Director, Andréa Caballero, calls up Emily Chen, formerly CEO of MediQuire, to learn why purchasers are choosing to…

Chapin White

Chapin White on the Employer Hospital Price Transparency Project

October 14, 2019

Price transparency is not one-size-fits-all. The optimal price information for a patient is different from the price transparency a physician…

Finding value with CPR’s Data Warehouse & Analytics Evaluation project

October 07, 2019

Data warehouse and analytics vendors are important partners for the employers and other health care purchasers who self-fund health care…

Project ECHO

Project ECHO is creating waves, employers should take notice

July 08, 2019

What started as a localized solution for improving access to care in New Mexico has quickly spread through the country.…

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