Health status data begins slow march into risk contracting arena.
A Wisconsin employer health care purchasing cooperative has become one of the first to compile data on employee health status that may give them a big advantage in negotiating capitated arrangements in the future.
D002204:Capitation Fee; D018672:Community Health Planning; D003625:Data Collection; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D020340:Tobacco Use Cessation; D014922:Wisconsin / Q000453:epidemiology