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Colorado All-Payer Claims Database

Together with the Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) and our partner NORC at the Univeristy of Chicago, we rebuilt the infrastructure of the Colorado all-payer claims database to increase the accuracy and timeliness of the data. CIVHC can now more rapidly produce data-driven insights and fulfill custom data requests aimed at improving […]

New Hampshire HealthCost Quality Data Enhancement (HealthCost Transparency Website)

With the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID), we calculated the costs of the health care services and procedures available on the state’s healthcare transparency website, NH HealthCost, to help consumers better understand what they may pay. We expanded the quality measures available on the website to help consumers understand how different facilities in New Hampshire […]

Evaluation of Models for Internet Consumer Health Care Cost and Quailty Information

Our team, including our partners with NORC at the University of Chicago, examined the health care public reporting landscape both nationally and in Vermont for the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) and prepared a comprehensive report on the feasibility of developing a publicly available health care transparency website. In 2015, we examined potential options and […]

Toolkit on Evaluating Quality of Life for Persons with Severe Mental Illness

The Quality of Life (QOL) Toolkit provides complete instructions for assessing quality of life for persons with severe mental illness. It includes a discussion of the concept of quality of life, a review of instruments that have been used in QOL assessments, the full version of the Lehman QOL Interview (in hard copy and on […]

HSRI Announces Additions to its Executive and Senior Leadership Teams

HSRI announced the addition of three vice presidents to its executive team and the expansion of its senior leadership team. Sebrina Johniken has been appointed to the role of vice president, human resources and administration; Alexandra (Alixe) Bonardi to the role of vice president, intellectual and developmental disabilities; and Leanne Candura to the role of […]

ProtectOHIO Kinship Supports Evaluation Brief 2016

The ProtectOHIO Kinship Supports intervention is a method designed to promote kinship placement as best practice, increasing attention to and support for kinship placements, caregivers, and families. Its purpose is to ensure that kinship caregivers have the support they need to meet the child’s physical, emotional, financial, and basic needs. This brief from 2016 shares […]

Systems Redesign

Advancing Equity-Driven Systems Change At HSRI, we specialize in transforming human service systems to promote equity, well-being, and meaningful outcomes. Enhancing systems; supporting states We take a unified, cross-systems approach to transforming these systems within states. Through robust data analysis, policy review, mixed-methods research, and community engagement, we work collaboratively with partners to identify gaps, […]

Services

We combine rigorous research with community engaged work to develop effective and responsive service systems and the policies to support them.

Advancing Health Care Transparency: A National Inventory of Tools to Guide State Policy

Opportunity Funded by the New York State Health Foundation and working with partners at HonestHealth, we examined an inventory of more than 230 health care transparency tools from across the nation to determine best practices and essential features—and provided a set of recommendations to New York State. Approach Supporting health care decision-making Given the rising […]

Arizona Provider Network Development Project

Opportunity HSRI, along with partners at Burns & Associates/Health Management Associates (HMA), worked with the state of Arizona to support their department to improve service models and contract design for services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities, and with community input, aligned with the department’s vision and values. Approach As part of this work, HSRI […]