Critical Data, Delivered
The Washington State Hospital Association's Health Information Program (HIP) turns data into useful information. Whether it is custom analysis of service line utilization financial implications or an overview of Medicare reimbursement rates, HIP delivers accurate data. Access to first-class analytics and a wide range of data sources are included in WSHA membership free or at minimal cost. HIP is an "on-call" data resource that can be tapped at any time to provide information for hospital planning and decision support.
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Right Information, Right on Time
When it comes to finding answers, HIP leaves no stone unturned, and turns your requests around quickly. Our data analysts regularly mine a number of sources to find the answers to your unique information needs including: Medicare, CHARS, Intellimed, the Office of the Insurance Commissioner, and Claritas, just to name a few. Here are some examples of the reports HIP provides:
- Hospital specific operating reports
- Charity care data
- Reimbursement reports
- IP service line & market share reports
- Comparison with peer group or regional hospital set
- Statewide and national aggregate reports
- Physician inpatient business
- Analysis of your data to your specifications
- Community Benefits Inventory
- HIP Enhanced CHARS Data File - with valuable DRG information beyond DOH's
Contact Jane Feldman at janef@wsha.org to discuss your data needs.
Recent Reports From the Health Infromation Program:
Health Care Reform Tools For PPS Hospitals (May 2010)
State Aggregate Report on OPPS (July 2009)
Medicare Federal Fiscal Year 2010 Inpatient Psychiatric PPS Rules (May 2009)