The CACEP Project
Clinically Appropriate and Cost Effective Placement (CACEP) Project
The CACEP Project, commissioned by the Alliance and conducted by the research firm Dobson DaVanzo & Associates, examines how the Medicare home health benefit currently serves Medicare beneficiaries and the Medicare program, and how Medicare's use of home health can better meet beneficiary needs and improve the quality and efficiency of care provided within the U.S. health care system.
Working Papers #1 & #2:
Frequencies of Episode Types by MS-DRGs, Medicare Payments by Episode Types, MS-DRGs, Chronic Conditions
- Study Highlights
- Executive Summary
- Webinar
- Webinar Presentation Slides
- Working Paper #1
- Working Paper #2
- Press Release
Working Paper #3:
Baseline Statistics for Patient Pathways for Select MS-DRGs and Chronic Conditions
- Study Highlights
- Executive Summary
- Webinar Presentation Slides
- Webinar
- Working Paper #3
- Press Release
Working Paper #4:
Baseline Statistics for Acute-Care Hospitalizations for Select MS-DRGs and Chronic Conditions
- Study Highlights
- Executive Summary
- Webinar Presentation Slides
- Webinar
- Working Paper #4
- Press Release
Final Paper:
Improving Health Care Quality and Efficiency