The major problem holding back employers: Data
Catalyst for Payment Reform June 7, 2021
INTRODUCING CPR’S DATA SERIES AND OTHER INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT EMPLOYER-PURCHASERS IN ACCESSING THE DATA THEY NEED FOR HIGH-VALUE HEALTH CARE PURCHASING.
As health care prices continue to rise, employers and other health care purchasers are seeking ways to stretch their health care dollars further. Employers’ interest is growing in high-performance provider networks, care navigation support for health plan members, and other data-driven strategies that help plan members access the providers offering the best combination of cost and quality.
But one major problem is holding back progress: many employers and other health care purchasers are struggling to get the data they need to understand what’s going on with their plan members and to support newer kinds of health benefits strategies. Instead...