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Don’t Put Health Care Affordability on the Backs of Patients

Clarification: I might get fired for this blog if I don’t say up front that health care transparency is 100% necessary and I wholeheartedly believe in it. But not for patients alone. Now that I have that out of the way…. There are some who believe that if we simply Read more…

By Cari Frank, 2 yearsFebruary 22, 2023 ago
Analytics and Innovation

Ask the Analyst: Nicole Kuzmich on ED Use for Mental Health and Self-Harm

Project Name: ED Use for Mental Health and Self-Harm Project Purpose (in one sentence, what high level question was this analysis trying to answer?): Who is using the ED for mental health and self-harm related reasons and how often are these patients admitted to the hospital? What were your first steps Read more…

By Spencer Fortier, 2 yearsFebruary 17, 2023 ago
Analytics and Innovation

Ask the Analyst – Emma Anderson on the Telehealth Services Analysis

The Ask the Analyst series is a deep dive into the data by those most familiar with the CO APCD – the analysts themselves. We’ll hear about their experiences with recent analyses and answer any pressing questions that come up. Have a question for the CIVHC Analyst Team? Email it Read more…

By Spencer Fortier, 2 yearsJanuary 10, 2023 ago
Blogs

The Next Ten Years: Partnership, Innovation, and Trust

I recently had the honor of representing CIVHC and the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD) as CEO for the first time on the national stage. CIVHC was included as one of three State Health Data Leaders in Manatt’s National Summit on Health Data: Realizing the Promise of All Read more…

By Kristin Paulson, 2 yearsDecember 15, 2022 ago
Analytics and Innovation

Ask the Analyst – Tim Ginader on the Vasectomy and Contraceptive Data Byte

The Ask the Analyst series is a deep dive into the data by those most familiar with the CO APCD – the analysts themselves. We’ll hear about their experiences with recent analyses and answer any pressing questions that come up. Have a question for the CIVHC Analyst Team? Email it Read more…

By CIVHC, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago
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Perspective Blog: How a Cold Shower Saved My Life and Brought Health Equity to Light

By Cari Frank, MBA It was the coldest shower I had taken in a long time, and it ended up saving my life. I was spending Christmas 2021 in Belize with my family, and our hotel had no hot water. A minor thing, given that I was in paradise. One Read more…

By Cari Frank, 3 yearsOctober 27, 2022 ago
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Ask the Analyst – Kari Degerness and Megha Jha on High Value Care at End of Life

The Ask the Analyst series is a deep dive into the data by those most familiar with the CO APCD – the analysts themselves. We’ll hear about their experiences with recent analyses and answer any pressing questions that come up. Have a question for the CIVHC Analyst Team? Email it Read more…

By Spencer Fortier, 3 yearsOctober 26, 2022 ago
Analytics and Innovation

Ask the Analyst – Emma Anderson on the Insights Dashboard

The Ask the Analyst series is a deep dive into the data by those most familiar with the CO APCD – the analysts themselves. We’ll hear about their experiences with recent analyses and answer any pressing questions that come up. Have a question for the CIVHC Analyst Team? Email it Read more…

By Spencer Fortier, 3 yearsJuly 26, 2022 ago
Blogs

Grit Can Polish You or Wear You Down

With my retirement approaching in December of this year, I’ve been reflecting on my time at CIVHC. To say my decision to step back is bittersweet may be cliché, but absolutely true. I’m excited to travel – one of my lifelong goals for retirement – but I’ll miss the staff Read more…

By Ana English, 3 yearsJuly 26, 2022 ago
Analytics and Innovation

Ask the Analyst – Megha Jha on Exploring Social Needs Codes in the CO APCD

The Ask the Analyst series is a deep dive into the data by those most familiar with the CO APCD – the analysts themselves. We’ll hear about their experiences with recent analyses and answer any pressing questions that come up. Have a question for the CIVHC Analyst Team? Email it Read more…

By Spencer Fortier, 3 yearsJune 28, 2022 ago

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