January 7, 2013
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Issue Brief
This issue brief presents new research examining consumer focus group participants’ attitudes and beliefs about rising health care costs and their effects on U.S. households.
April 1, 2013
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Report
More than 8 out of 10 adults over age 40—including employees—are making decisions about their health and health care on a regular basis
April 1, 2013
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Report
A diverse group of health care stakeholders present their recommendations for controlling costs and improving the quality of our health care system.
January 1, 2013
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Issue Brief
This report from Avalere Health closely examines the efforts of 18 diverse medical professional societies to identify potential cost-cutting measures.
October 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
Increased investments in transparency—particularly of health care cost and resource use information—are meant to address the challenges of rising costs and inefficient care.
August 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
16 communities. 37 million people. One goal.
October 1, 2012
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Report
Findings on employers’ familiarity with–and reactions to–concepts related to paying for care based on demonstrated achievement on quality.
July 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
The use of patient-facing health information technology (HIT) platforms, such as personal health records (PHRs) and web portals, holds the promise of engaging patients in their own health care with the ultimate purpose of improving overall quality a ...
February 4, 2013
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Journal Article
The practice of patient-centered care remains in its developmental stages—hampered, in part, by limited evidence of its effectiveness.
December 1, 2012
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Journal Article
Greater use of patient-centered medical home processes were not associated with patients’ perception of care according to this study.