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Behavior Change

Google engineering too slow? Facebook too invested in the wrong data model to adapt? Are you kidding me?

Few things in my work life are better than finding mind-blowing information from other industries and figuring out the implications for healthcare. I recently read

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Dr. Ward July 30, 2011 No Comments
ACO Reimbursement and Gain Sharing

Klar 4: Why is it important for CMS to Share Claims Data with ACOs?

Ron Klar, MD, MPH is a health care consultant with a long history of involvement in federal health care policy and health plan innovation. He

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Dr. Ward July 25, 2011 No Comments
ACO Reimbursement and Gain Sharing

Klar 3: The necessity of re-qualifying the population to avoid regression-toward-the-mean bias in historical comparison groups

Ron Klar, MD, MPH is a health care consultant with a long history of involvement in federal health care policy and health plan innovation. He

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Dr. Ward July 16, 2011 1 Comment

Dr. Ward’s Slides from AMGA ACO Learning Collaborative, Chicago, July 14, 2011

Presentation entitled “Developing the Economic Model for Success” from day 2 of the American Medical Group Association’s Accountable Care Organization Learning Collaborative, at the Swissotel

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Dr. Ward July 14, 2011 No Comments
Evaluation Methods

Identifying and Understanding Analysis Tricks: Regression Toward the Mean

Imagine that you are a new homeowner, shopping for insurance for your new house.  You live in an area prone to earthquakes, and you are

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Dr. Ward July 9, 2011 1 Comment
ACO Reimbursement and Gain Sharing

Klar 2: The great attribution debates: Include specialists or not? Plurality or majority? Retrospective or prospective? Derived or declared?

Ron Klar, MD, MPH is a health care consultant with a long history of involvement in federal health care policy and health plan innovation.  He

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Dr. Ward July 2, 2011 2 Comments
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