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MN Community Measurement Report Highlights Health Care Disparities by Insurance Type
Data collected in 2020 for care provided in 2019 reveals disparities by insurance type and other factors such as race/ethnicity. Minnesota health care providers improved on several key indicators of health care quality for people covered by Minnesota Health Care Programs through managed care organizations (MCOs) in 2019, according to a new report from MN…
Read MoreQuality of Care in Minnesota Shows Improvement Pre-COVID
MN Community Measurement releases Minnesota Health Care Quality Report: Results for Care Delivered in 2019 Minnesota health care providers made encouraging improvements in quality of care in the year leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from MN Community Measurement (MNCM). The percentage of adults who received optimal diabetes care and…
Read MoreMinnesota Pharmacists Successfully Intervene to Close Care Gaps for Patients with Diabetes
MN Community Measurement today announced results from a 12-month study on the impact of pharmacy-based engagement to close gaps in care for patients with diabetes. The study is part of the organization’s broader efforts to empower health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement and details the pharmacy program’s success eliminating 80 percent…
Read MoreHealth Care Cost & Utilization in 2019 Report Released
MN Community Measurement (MNCM), an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released its annual report comparing health care costs, utilization, and prices across medical groups in Minnesota. The Health Care Cost & Utilization in 2019 report highlights overall cost trends in 2019 for Minnesotans with…
Read MoreRates of Follow-up After a Diagnosis of Depression Show Substantial Room for Improvement
MNCM releases its Depression Care in Minnesota: Adults and Adolescents report MN Community Measurement, an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released a new report on outcomes for treatment of depression in Minnesota. The Depression Care in Minnesota: Adults and Adolescents report includes new measures…
Read MoreNew Reports Show Continued Disparities in Minnesota Health Care
MN Community Measurement releases data on Minnesota health care disparities MINNEAPOLIS – May 19, 2020 – MN Community Measurement (MNCM), an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released two new reports highlighting disparities in health care quality in Minnesota. The reports use a unique data…
Read MoreEncouraging Signs Observed in Depression Care Follow Up and Avoiding Overuse of Antibiotics
MN Community Measurement releases 2019 Minnesota Health Care Quality Report MINNEAPOLIS – February 12, 2020 – MN Community Measurement, an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released its annual report highlighting health care quality measures for medical groups and clinics in Minnesota. The “2019 Minnesota…
Read MoreCost of Health Care Accelerated in 2018 for Minnesotans with Private Health Insurance
MN Community Measurement’s annual health care cost report highlights cost in Minnesota Contact: Raya Zimmerman zimmerman@neuger.com 612-664-0716 MINNEAPOLIS – November 7, 2019 – MN Community Measurement (MNCM) has released its annual report on health care cost and utilization to better inform the public about Minnesota’s health care landscape. The report highlights health care cost trends…
Read MoreMinnesota Disparities Reports Highlight Gaps in Quality Measures by Insurance Type and by Race, Ethnicity, Language and Country of Origin
MINNEAPOLIS – APRIL 17, 2019 – MN Community Measurement (MNCM), an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released two reports that present information on disparities by insurance type and by race, ethnicity, language, and country of origin data for measures collected by MNCM in 2018,…
Read MoreMinnesota Health Care Quality Report Highlights High Performing Medical Groups, Statewide Room for Improvement
MINNEAPOLIS – February 28, 2019 – MN Community Measurement (MNCM), an independent nonprofit organization that empowers health care decision makers with meaningful data to drive improvement, has released a report highlighting quality measures for health care provided by medical groups across Minnesota. The “2018 Minnesota Health Care Quality Report,” presents data collected by MNCM, including…
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