September 2018 -- The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has released its second report in a series of studies on price variation in the state. The publication, which focuses on different aspects of hospital price variation in Minnesota, finds that disparity in prices within individual hospital...
September 2018 -- The Brown University School of Public Health was recently awarded a $550,000 grant from the Peterson Center on Healthcare to identify spending patterns and measure healthcare performance by studying data from Rhode Island’s all-payer claims database (RI APCD, or HealthFacts RI)....
September 2017 -- Onpoint is excited to announce the release of our new Performance Reporting Portal (PRP), an innovative measurement and reporting tool that delivers personalized views into the health and performance of health plans’, facilities’, and provider organizations’ respective practitio...
September 2017 -- Onpoint is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the State of Massachusetts’ Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) as the organization’s new consultant and data management contractor for the creation of a statistically de-identified data set, employing an ...
May 2017 -- Onpoint and its partners, prime contractor Deloitte Consulting, LLP, and Econometrica, Inc., were selected last fall by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop actionable reporting at both the regional and primary care practice settings in support of the C...
May 2017 -- The Vermont Blueprint for Health is a nationally recognized patient-centered medical home program for its advances in primary care and healthcare transformation. One of the Blueprint’s critical initiatives is its “Hub & Spoke” model, a systematic treatment response to the growing ...
May 2017 -- As healthcare spending continues to consume a substantial portion of public and private budgets, policymakers have searched for innovative ways to control unnecessary utilization and costs while enhancing quality and outcomes. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model, which prom...
March 2017 -- As the focus of healthcare transformation shifts from fee-for-service to value-based payments, the need for all-payer – “whole-population” – analyses of system and provider performance has become essential. Fundamental to a value-based payment strategy that supports proactive popula...
March 2017 -- The Onpoint Analytic Enclave (AE) is a secure environment where authorized data analysts, scientists, and researchers alike can store, access, and interpret timely and actionable information to help drive transformative and sustainable changes across local communities’ systems of he...
October 2016 -- The State of Washington Office of Financial Management (OFM) announced in July 2016 that it has selected Onpoint and its partners – the Center for Health Systems Effectiveness (CHSE) at Oregon Health & Science University and Forum One – as the state’s new contractors to develo...
October 2016 -- Onpoint is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation (Q Corp) as the organization’s new data and analytics partner to support its voluntary Data Collaborative – a statewide multi-payer claims database used to produce a robust set o...