Hospital Quality Directory Overview

Supporting consumer-driven health care

OptumInsight Hospital Quality helps your members choose a hospital by rating its cost, quality, and performance at the condition level. The powerful combination of ProviderLookup Online and OptumInsight Hospital Quality answers many stark new needs presented by consumer-driven health care structures including, notably, members’ need to learn about their health care options quickly, directly, and easily.

Benefits

• You can enlist members in your effort to manage medical expense trend—help them obtain high-quality care by identifying the most effective and efficient providers.
• Create competitive advantage by offering your clients superior Consumer Driven Health Plan support.
• Increase plan member satisfaction, loyalty, and portal traffic by providing high-demand information via your website.

Your choices and member choices

Better informed members tend to make better value choices for health care—especially choices that favor more effective and efficient providers. Since the cumulative effect of value-driven choices can help increase the quality of care while reducing your medical expense trend, your decisions surrounding consumer support tools can have far-reaching impact.

Data quality and methodologies.

OptumInsight Hospital Quality employs well-established methodologies and a culmination of industry best practices to provide best-in-class value. Our data is risk-adjusted for severity using 3M APR-DRG and proprietary methodologies which are fully documented along with our data sources.