MPA Published in H&HN • Article • 08.17.09

In an article entitled Neverland, Dr. Fry and Dr. Pine discuss problems with “Never Events” policies and how MPA builds a healthcare warranty that rewards quality and economic stewardship.

MPA Published in The American Journal of Surgery • Article • 05.01.09

MPA’s innovative technique to objectively identify complications of clinical care was published in an article titled Adverse outcomes in surgery: redefinition of postoperative complications in the April 2009 issue of The American Journal of Surgery.

PRESS RELEASE: MPA Founder, Dr. Michael Pine, Receives Elliot Stone Award for Outstanding Contributions in Health Data Analysis and Innovation • Article • 10.30.08

CHICAGO, Ill. –- October 30, 2008 (NEWSWIRE) –- On October 27, 2008, the National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) awarded Michael Pine, MD, MBA the prestigious Elliot M. Stone Award of Excellence in Health Data Leadership, honoring a career of service dedicated to advancing the science of measurement and applied health services research using health care data.

For more than twenty years, Dr. Pine has assisted clinicians, healthcare organizations, payers, and… More»

PRESS RELEASE: New Healthcare Payment System Offers 3.5 Billion in Cost Savings • Article • 05.29.08

CHICAGO, Ill. –- May 29, 2008 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) –- MPA, a Chicago-based firm specializing in the analysis of healthcare data, announces their initial roll out of the GlobalPRIME™ Payment System — a healthcare payment system that supports a risk-adjusted global fee for warrantied care of a clinical episode.

The need to reform the American healthcare system, termed “toxic” by the Institute of Medicine, has been the recent focus of politicians, corporations,… More»

MPA Subcontractor on AHRQ Grants • Article • 11.17.07

MPA continues its leadership role in enhancing administrative datasets as subcontractors to MHA and VHI, two of three organizations awarded contracts by AHRQ under RFP 07-10024.