Change Agent Chat – DRCOG

Webinar

The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) is the federally designated Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and provides services designed to help senior Coloradans live full and healthy lives. By analyzing CO APCD data from a group of individuals who did not receive AAA services compared to those who did, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Duke University

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Variation in Quality Measures Results: Colorado

COPIC Mile High Room 7351 E Lowry Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Join CIVHC & National Leaders to Discuss CO Quality and Cost Drivers For the past several years, CIVHC has been working with three other states and national leaders from Network for Regional Health Improvement (NRHI), Harvard University, and the National Bureau of Economic Research to understand the driving forces behind Read more…

Using Data to Drive Healthcare Purchasing: Colorado All Payer Claims Database

Bluffs Room, 5th Floor, Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Medical Offices, 10240 Park Meadows Drive Lone Tree, CO 80124 Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Medical Offices, 10240 Park Meadows Drive, Lone Tree, CO, United States

Hosted by Colorado Business Group on Health Discover how employers can learn from and access the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD) which stores claims and other healthcare information so as to be able to provide comprehensive database on the costs and utilization patterns of healthcare services across Colorado. Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Catalyst for Payment Reform

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Partner Event: Colorado Healthcare Strategy & Management – The Rising Cost of Healthcare – A Payer’s Perspective

Double Tree by Hilton Denver Tech Center 7801 East Orchard Road, Greenwood Village, CO, United States

• What issues keep payers up at night and what strategies are they using in collaboration with employers and consumers in response? • How can payers and providers work together and collaborate through consolidation for the benefit of all stakeholders? • What does the future of value-based payment look like Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Chronic Care Collaborative Colorado

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – University of Texas Health Science Center

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – DispatchHealth

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Commonwealth Fund

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Center to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) and CIVHC — Advanced Illness Care Policy Briefing

Mile High United Way 711 Park Ave W, Denver, United States

The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC), the leading voice for people living with advanced illness, and the Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) will host a policy event to brief advocates on the latest policy developments in Washington and around the country that affect this vulnerable population. Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Aurora Health Access

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

CO APCD Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting

Zoom/Telephone

The CO APCD Advisory Committee was established by statute and makes recommendations to CIVHC for administration of the CO APCD including alll public reporting of CO APCD data, including public interactive website measures, spot analysis, and data bytes. These meetings are open to the public and we ask non-committee members to Read more…

Change Agent Chat: Jay Want, MD & the Peterson Center on Healthcare

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Coalition to Transform Advanced Care

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – Northwest Colorado Community Health Partnership

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Change Agent Chat – 9Health Fair

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Project Angel Heart In-Depth Webinar

Webinar

Join us for an in-depth discussion of Project Angel Heart's recent study that used CO APCD data to examine the cost patterns of their clients prior to service, during service, and post- service, as well as compare cost and utilization to that of a control group using claims data.

Change Agent Chat & Data Demo – Melissa Memorial Hospital

Zoom/Telephone

Organizations across the nation break down barriers firmly entrenched in our health care system. With boundless passion and limited resources, they increase access to care, implement innovative ways to deliver high quality care at affordable prices, and, day in and day out, fight to keep Americans healthy. During these chats, Read more…

Dollars and Sense: Lowering Health Care Costs and Increasing Transparency

History Colorado 1200 N Broadway, Denver, CO, United States

The economics of the American health care system stopped making sense a long time ago. This November, the conversation changes. Dollars and Sense: Lowering Health Care Costs and Increasing Transparency is a day-long event featuring local and national leaders in health care transparency and containing costs. Click here for agenda Read more…

CIVHC Connect: Caring & Preparing for Serious Illness

History Colorado 1200 N Broadway, Denver, CO, United States

Serious illness will affect us all, either personally or through loved ones, at some point in our lives. Preparation and knowledge of the nuts and bolts can provide comfort in a scary situation. As Change Agents, there are also ways we can improve the system to support those going through Read more…

National Health Decisions Day

National Health Decisions Day exists to inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning. Come visit with trained professionals in Advance Care Planning. Each site will have resources available on what forms and documents you should complete and can answer questions you have. Read more…

Advance Care Planning Workgroup

Stakeholders from throughout Colorado convene to discuss how to further Advance Care Planning awareness. If you are interested in attending, please contact Kari Degerness, LNHA, MBA for more information.

Webinar: MOST Form Overview

Please join us on November 18th at 12:30 pm for a brief overview of the 10 things you should know about the MOST form (Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment). In this 30 minute webinar Dr. Hillary Lum will highlight the key things that social workers, administrators, admissions/sales team, providers Read more…

National Health Decisions Day

National Health Care Decisions Day (NHDD) is an initiative to encourage people to express their wishes regarding healthcare and for providers and facilities to respect those wishes, whatever they may be. It’s important to understand that NHDD is not only about end-of-life care but is meant to reach a much Read more…

Free Webinar: Explore Advance Care Planning

Advance care planning addresses the health care you would want to receive in a medical crisis -- based on your values, preferences, and conversations with your loved ones. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this issue more pressing for many Coloradans. While there’s much we can’t control, we can make informed Read more…

Virtual Discussion: Do Providers Who Care for a Large Share of Medicaid Patients Provide Better Care for this Population?

Zoom/Telephone

Join us for a virtual discussion on Thursday, September 17th, from 9 - 10:30 am. This interactive event will feature CIVHC, National Bureau of Economic Research’s (NBER), and local partners to discuss research results exploring the differences in quality of care for providers who serve primarily Medicaid or Commercial patients. Read more…

Two Part Webinar Series: Advance Care Planning – Challenges and Opportunities

The virtual public workshop will provide a venue to explore the challenges and opportunities of advance care planning, acknowledge and highlight divergent viewpoints, and examine what is empirically known and not known about advance care planning and its outcomes. The workshop will identify areas where more data and research are Read more…

Two Part Webinar Series: Advance Care Planning – Challenges and Opportunities

The virtual public workshop will provide a venue to explore the challenges and opportunities of advance care planning, acknowledge and highlight divergent viewpoints, and examine what is empirically known and not known about advance care planning and its outcomes. The workshop will identify areas where more data and research are Read more…