HealthPartners - Total Cost of Care and Resource Use (TCOC)

HealthPartners - Total Cost of Care and Resource Use (TCOC)

HealthPartners' innovative method of measuring health care costs:

• Measures all care: professional, inpatient, outpatient,
  pharmacy, ancillary
• Is indicative of price and resource use drivers at every level
• Yields comparable measures of cost and resource use across
  the marketplace
• Supports development of reformed payment approaches

TCOC Method Overview

TCOC Executive Summary
A brief overview of TCOC & NQF Endorsement
TCOC White Paper
An in-depth look at TCOC

About TCOC

• Contact TCOC
• Support for TCOC
• HealthPartners has been developing cost of care measures since 1995.

Fulfilling the Triple Aim

TCOC measurement supports our commitment to achieve IHI’s Triple Aim: improving health, enhancing patient experience and making healthcare more affordable

Newsroom

• Consumer Reports article on our TCOC and quality measurement approach
  October 2012
• HealthPartners TCOC featured in Citizens League MN Journal (page 6)
  April 2012
• HealthPartners cost and resource use measures receive groundbreaking endorsement from National Quality Forum (NQF)
  January 31, 2012