Healthcare Innovation January 19, 2024
Integrated Healthcare Association dataset used to identify over 10,000 primary care practices’ performance on the measure set, which includes clinical quality, utilization, and total cost of care measures
The Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH)’s California Quality Collaborative (CQC) and Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) partnered with health plans and purchasers to pilot an Advanced Primary Care Measure Set to assess performance across a key set of outcomes-focused measures to understand variations.
In the pilot, IHA’s dataset was used to identify over 10,000 primary care practices and generate results at the practice level on the measure set, which includes clinical quality, healthcare utilization, and total cost of care measures.
The initiative represents a voluntary joint effort among payers to standardize...