The Ann Arbor News: Better prevention could cut back in health care costs, Ann Arbor health research group finds
Report on CHRT’s January 2010 issue brief “The Cost Burden of Disease: U.S. and Michigan.”
Read more >The Cost Burden of Disease: What Health Care Spending Can Teach Us About Improving Care
Examining the reasons people end up in the hospital could point to opportunities for improving patient care and making the health care system more effective and efficient, according to an issue brief released today by the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation (CHRT). Nationally in 2007, four of the top ten diagnoses related to cardiovascular disease; in Michigan, three of the …
Read more >The Detroit News: Report shows preventive care may reduce spending
Report on CHRT’s January 2010 issue brief “The Cost Burden of Disease: U.S. and Michigan.”
Read more >What does Massachusetts say about health reform?
Well, every politician for the past 100 years has known that health care reform is the “third rail” of politics. And, if they didn’t know before Massachusetts, they know it now. So, why did health reform fail this time? Is it for the same reasons it has in the past or is there something unique about this moment or this …
Read more >Crain's Detroit Business: Study: Better disease prevention programs needed
Report on CHRT’s January 2010 issue brief “The Cost Burden of Disease: U.S. and Michigan.”
Read more >The Ann Arbor News: Ann Arbor-based research center: Michigan’s health care spending lower than national average
Report on CHRT’s December 2009 issue brief “Health Care Spending by Country, State and Payer.”
Read more >Michigan’s health care spending lower than U.S. average – Medicaid reimbursements among the lowest in the nation
According to an issue brief on health care costs released today by the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation (CHRT), Michigan’s health care spending has been growing at a slower pace than the national average for more than a decade. The issue brief also says Michigan spends less per capita on personal health care than the national average ($ 5,058 …
Read more >Crain's Detroit Business: Report: State’s health costs rise slower than nation’s
Report on CHRT’s December 2009 issue brief “Health Care Spending by Country, State and Payer.”
Read more >Detroit Free Press: Michigan gets ahead of curve on health costs
Report on CHRT’s December 2009 issue brief “Health Care Spending by Country, State and Payer.”
Read more >The Detroit News: Michigan health care spending below U.S. average
Report on CHRT’s December 2009 issue brief “Health Care Spending by Country, State and Payer.”
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