Health System Performance

The Health Policy Unit conducts consultancies and research projects in collaboration with partners in the public and private sector, focusing on quality, cost, and value in health care.

Wisconsin Collaborative for HealthCare Quality: Leadership Team for Aligning Forces for Quality

Wisconsin Health Information Organization: Analyzing emerging data from Wisconsin’s all-payer claims database, and participating on its data user advisory committee

• Report: How do Medicaid, Medicare, and Commercial Insurance Vary in Community-Level Performance? Using Claims Data from the Wisconsin Health Information Organization (WHIO) to Assess Variation in Population Health Processes, UW Population Health Institute. November 2011.

Partnership for Healthcare Payment Reform: Participating in workgroups to advance pilot payment reform initiatives.

Institute for Clinical and Translational Research: Leading the policy component to deploy the use of research in comparative effectiveness and outcomes for health systems improvement.

Medical Homes in Southeast Wisconsin: Evaluation of Wisconsin’s Medicaid/BadgerCare HMO Pilot of Medical Homes for High Risk Pregnant Women in Southeast Wisconsin.