February 2025 -- Data from all-payer claims databases (APCDs) can provide researchers with crucial insights into the cost, quality, and utilization of healthcare services across a state or region. Supplementing APCDs with external data sources – including clinical data, census data, and vital sta...
January 27, 2025 A new report from Onpoint Health Data – “Tracking Virginia’s 2023 Health Care Spending & Employment Trends” – evaluates critical aspects of Virginia’s health economy and provides actionable insights for policymakers, businesses, and health care stakeholders. The new report ex...
January 2025 – Addressing the escalating costs of prescription drugs is a key focus of many states as they work to increase access to care while reducing its financial burden. On January 15, Vermont’s Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) continued the state’s work in this area, releasing a preliminar...
January 2025 - Onpoint Health Data is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Board members, Jeff Yuan and Tracy Johnson, PhD. Together, their collective expertise in healthcare operations, policy, and technology innovation will help support Onpoint’s continued drive to support improvement...
January 2025 - This week, Onpoint Health Data is launching exciting new enhancements to our Onpoint CDM portal. As of today, client users will have access to self-service reporting that will give them immediate, on-demand access to valuable data insights, empowering them to answer key questions a...
December 2024 - As part of the comprehensive support that we provide to our clients and data users, Onpoint hosts a quarterly webinar, “Onpointers – Data Insights,” that gives attendees an in-depth look at a relevant topic within the world of healthcare claims data. In response to client inter...
December 2024 - As concern about the growing incidence and impacts of substance use disorder (SUD) continue to increase, so has the demand for reliable and comprehensive data to guide policy and inform treatment strategies. To support this work, many researchers are looking to statewide all-payer...
Onpoint's newest data enhancements, the geocoded Provider Address and Member Address tables, empower clients to efficiently perform detailed geographic analyses, offering precise insights into healthcare access and population trends. October 24, 2024 – All-payer claims databases (APCDs) are a ri...
Using data from the state’s new all-payer claims database (APCD), the Indiana APCD Website helps consumers shop for healthcare, compare providers, and see quality ratings for health plans August 7, 2024 – Onpoint Health Data, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Insurance (IDOI), Indian...
August 2024 - Since the fall of 2023, Onpoint Health Data has been supporting the California Advanced Primary Care Initiative (CAPCI) through our work as the data management and analytics vendor for California's Integrated Healthcare Association. One of CAPCI's focus areas is capitation.Capitatio...
July 2024 - This month, we sat down with Onpoint’s Chief Operating Officer, Joanna Duncan, PhD, CPC, to learn more about her and her role. Her dedication, leadership, and passion for excellence have been instrumental to Onpoint's success. From overseeing operations to fostering a culture of innov...
June 2024 - Data from all-payer claims databases – which typically include healthcare claims from commercial health plans, Medicaid, and Medicare health plans – can provide researchers, policymakers, and the public with crucial insights into how costs, utilization, and access vary across a wide r...
May 2024 - As the healthcare system continues to shift towards rewarding value-based care instead of volume-based care, reporting on cost and quality is increasingly important for measuring progress. This reporting may include measuring the quality of care offered by specific providers or by a gr...
April 2024 – For many years, statewide all-payer claims databases (APCDs) have collected a full array of healthcare claims from insurance providers – including commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare – offering health coverage to a state’s residents. The claims reported to an APCD typically detail the...
February 14, 2024 -- Last week, the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) in Washington State released a series of mental health dashboards that highlight trends in cost, utilization, and access for members of the commercial population with and without mental health diagnoses. These dashboa...