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California Advanced Primary Care Initiative Highlighted in Blueprint for Multi-Payer Alignment
Learn what makes the California Advanced Primary Care Initiative a model approach for other states to adapt.
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IHA President and CEO testifies at Senate hearing on provider directory accuracy
Jeff Rideout, MD, MA, FACP, shares Symphony’s successes at Senate Finance Committee hearing on removing barriers to mental health, with a focus on improving provider directory accuracy.
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IHA’s Atlas Data Informs Research on Public Option Health Plan
University of California, Berkeley researchers use IHA’s California Cost & Quality Atlas to make the case for a public option health plan.
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Research brief cites evidence from IHA’s Cost and Quality Atlas
A Health Affairs Research Brief cites a study of IHA’s California Healthcare Cost & Quality Atlas as providing “the most plentiful evidence on savings from capitation at the delivery system level.”
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California provider and five health plans adopt value-based primary care coalition
A new article in Healthcare Finance explores the California Advanced Primary Care Initiative and the larger trend around increasing investment in primary care.
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Strengthening Primary Care: A Pilot with Four Large Purchasers
Get to know the Advanced Primary Care Measurement Pilot, a joint initiative from PBGH and IHA.
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Advancing Person-Centered Care Measurement in the Delivery System
A new Medicare Advantage analysis from IHA and PBGH, supported by a grant from The SCAN Foundation.
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Issue Brief: Primary care spending in California’s commercial market
First-of-its-kind study uses data from IHA’s Performance Measurement programs to examine primary care spending for commercially insured Californians at both health plan and provider organization levels
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Piloting Advanced Primary Care Measures with PBGH, Covered California, and CalPERS
Starting in 2022, Covered California and the California’s Public Employee’s Retirement System (CalPERS) are piloting the use of Advanced Primary Care measures through their contracts with participating health plans. Our AMP program will provide participating health plans and purchasers with performance assessments to drive […]
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