More patients are choosing alternative care sites such as retail clinics and outpatient surgery centers, but those sites have a long way to go in terms of gaining market share, according to a report published Tuesday.
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FAIR Health Access ®
Mar 2024
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news, insights into the uses of FAIR Health data and more.
On March 26, FAIR Health will release the seventh annual edition of two valued measures that provide perspective in a rapidly changing healthcare environment: FH® Healthcare Indicators and FH® Medical Price Index. Drawing on the independent nonprofit’s national database of billions of private healthcare claims, these two measures apply different approaches to illuminate different aspects of the national healthcare sector. Both will be presented in a white paper entitled FH® Healthcare Indicators and FH® Medical Price Index 2024: An Annual View of Place of Service Trends and Medical Pricing.
Stop-loss insurance, coverage for self-insured employee health plans, often relies on data to support policy development. In order to underwrite these policies, stop-loss carriers model various healthcare trends to project costs for the health plan’s healthcare services covered in the policy. FAIR Health’s ever-expanding data repository, now totaling over 46 billion private healthcare claim records, can help stop-loss carriers evaluate risk and predict future medical costs.
FAIR Health commercial claims data can inform Medicaid programs, as it is doing in New Hampshire. FAIR Health’s repository of over 46 billion private healthcare claim records can provide a useful backdrop for Medicaid officials in informing dispute resolution and fee schedule development and studying treatment protocols and utilization patterns.
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Winter 2024
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With generous support from The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF), FAIR Health has launched Healthy Decisions for Healthy Aging. This is a national campaign to spread the news about FAIRHealthOlderAdults.org. This website has healthcare educational tools and resources for older adults and their caregivers. The campaign uses messaging and visuals to empower older adults and their caregivers to make educated healthcare decisions.
An adult day program is a type of long-term care program you go to during the day. Some programs provide needed health services or personal care, like bathing or dressing. Others mostly provide fun and social things to do. Program costs vary, but most aren’t covered by health insurance. This article will tell you some ways to manage costs for adult day programs.
Eating disorders are a group of mental health conditions that have to do with eating behaviors. A new FAIR Health report found that from 2018 to 2022, eating disorder claim lines rose by 65 percent. Also, almost three-quarters of patients with eating disorders had some other kind of mental health condition as well.