Module II - Health Benefit Committees, Making Informed Choices
Module II shows how to access web-based tools to analyze provider quality, use an interview guide to choose a health plan, develop a hospital performance score card, and obtain health care data that typically isn’t transparent. (This module requires internet access.)
Objectives
Module II shows how to access web-based tools to analyze provider quality, use an interview guide to choose a health plan, develop a hospital performance score card, and obtain health care data that typically isn’t transparent. (This module requires internet access.)
Objectives
- Understand the basic and essential terms used in the health benefit industry.
- Learn who the major health care policy players are, and how to access updated policy information.
- Develop web-based skills to analyze local provider quality.
- Find out how to choose a health plan
- Discover how to get the data you need from your health plan
- Review and discuss the trends in the health industry and how they impact health care costs.
- Understand the terms used by the insurance industry and be better prepared for questions at the next renewal of your plan.
- Access research-based data on health care policies and practices.
- Learn to use web-based tools for evaluating the performance of hospitals.
- Obtain forms for interviewing providers and gaining transparency.
