Health Care's Costliest 1 percent is a multimedia series examining hospital, community and government strategies for identifying and better treating high utilizers of health care services, with the aim of improving health and reducing overall costs.
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Treating Health Care's Costliest One Percent
December 05, 2012
by Haydn Bush
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November, 2012
by Haydn Bush
As providers brace for major reductions in reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid next year, a number of initiatives are quietly targeting high utilizers of care in both programs. But can grassroots experimentation adequately address a growing national consensus that spending is too high?
October, 2012
by Haydn Bush
Caring for the chronically ill consumes 75 percent of the nation's health care resources. A growing number of hospitals and communities are targeting those individuals to reduce costs and improve overall health.
September, 2012
by Haydn Bush
The patients at the top of the health care utilization pyramid consume an increasingly larger share of resources each year. Who are these patients, and how can hospitals, physicians and communities better treat them?
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