Advancing Health Equity through Measurement
Minnesota is one of the healthiest states in the nation. On a variety of indicators, from insurance status to life expectancy to the overall quality of health care, Minnesota ranks at or near the top...
View ArticleImproving Health Care Quality through Measure Alignment, Development and...
Physicians are faced with an unprecedented number of quality measures required by different entities in today’s health care system. Payment is pivoting away from traditional reimbursement models and...
View ArticleImpacting Care through Patient Reported Outcomes
Patient and family engagement is increasingly acknowledged as a key component of a comprehensive strategy to achieve a high, quality, affordable health system, according to the National Quality Forum...
View ArticleMeasuring the Experience of Patients Like You
Patients have the best health outcomes when health care providers partner with them, their family members and caregivers. Research shows patients who have the knowledge, skills and confidence to...
View ArticleHealth Care Innovation and Transparency Award Winners Announced
MN Community Measurement is pleased to announce the winners of the Leadership in Health Care Innovation and Minnesota Health Care Transparency Champion awards. The awards are presented in honor of...
View Article10th Anniversary Message from Senator Al Franken to MNCM
MN Community Measurement was delighted to share this message from Minnesota’s Senator Al Franken at our 2015 Annual Seminar and 10th Anniversary Celebration on Thursday, September 24th. Senator Franken...
View ArticleHelping Minnesota Drive toward More Affordable Health Care
The amount spent on health care in Minnesota and nationally is growing; but that information is not new. Health care experts, economists, policymakers and providers are currently, and have in the past,...
View ArticlePartnering with Others to Improve Care Statewide
Minnesota has long been a national leader in health and health care measurement and improvement – an achievement that has been driven by our community. And we continue to seek impactful and...
View ArticleDriving Improvement in Depression Care
Depression is more than feeling sad or “blue.” When sad feelings are intense, last for more than a few days, and/or interfere with daily activities, its depression – a very treatable medical condition....
View ArticlePioneering Data Collection from Medical Groups
As MN Community Measurement evolved from a project to an independent, non-profit organization in 2005 and expanded our measurement work, our pioneering approach to collecting the data from medical...
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