- Health technology assessments
- Comparative effectiveness reviews
- Coverage policy support
- Clinical guideline development
- Program evaluation
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A woman-owned health technology research and consulting firm dedicated to improving health outcomes through the use of evidence. We evaluate a wide variety of medical technologies to determine clinical effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, safety, and impact. |
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Unbiased, evidence-based research and analysis of new, evolving, existing, and controversial healthcare technologies to support health plans in the development of defensible, transparent coverage policies, care management protocols, and clinical practice guidelines. |
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Unbiased, evidence-based assessments to help hospitals evaluate the impact of new, evolving, existing, and controversial healthcare technologies on safety, patient outcomes, internal resources, and return on investment (ROI). |
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Expertise in providing unbiased evidence synthesis and health technology assessments, coupled with an understanding of government healthcare programs, provides a trust-worthy resource for policy makers, government agencies and contractors. |
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A workplace benefit that provides personalized and confidential evidence-based information to employees experiencing disruptive health events. |
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Did you catch us in the Journal of Healthcare Contracting?A portion of our white paper, Making Technology Acquisition Decisions, which identified 10 questions that hospitals and healthcare systems should ask before adopting new or emerging health technologies, was reprinted in the December 2011 issue. Supply chain and value analysis professionals can use these questions, found on page 24 of the online issue, to improve value analysis processes. |
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Making Technology Acquisition DecisionsAn updated white paper that identifies 10 questions hospitals and healthcare systems should ask before adopting new or emerging health technologies. |
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The Foundation of Quality and Value in the Medicare ProgramHayes, Inc., recommends incorporation of an evidence-based approach into Medicare coverage policy determinations, appeals processes, and medical practice. |
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Why U.S. Healthcare Spending is Out of ControlDr. Hayes discussed the economic and clinical impact when expensive new healthcare technologies gain mass adoption but fail to drive improvements in patient care and clinical outcomes. |