HQP is a proven independent provider of program evaluation and outcomes verification services to healthcare organizations. Our unique data analytics solution comprises a cloud-based data integration platform, rigorous comparative analytics processes, and professional services expertise required to help determine what really works in value-based care. HQP engages with healthcare organizations committed to value-based care that recognize the importance of independently validating outcomes of vendors, investments, and programs. HQP serves as a third party, independent partner to measure performance and outcomes of existing shared-risk programs and vendor relationships tied to value-based metrics. Our analyses help clients support investment decisions, vendor renewals, or payment allocations by leveraging our outcomes verification methodologies. Our outcomes verification services help organizations determine what really works without any marketing spin ranging from specific interventions to service-line operations, identification of gaps in population health programs and interventions, evaluations of vendor performance and impact, allocation of payments for risk-based contracts, and more. Our services help healthcare organizations produce measurable clinical, financial, and operational improvements through statistical and trustworthy analyses. We envision a future where all healthcare programs are designed as a whole-system and decisions are data informed.

Health Quality Partners (HQP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit R&D organization committed to designing, testing, and disseminating more effective systems of care for vulnerable patients. HQP's unique design and system thinking approach has proven to reduce suffering, improve health outcomes, and can lower the overall cost of health care. This has already been convincingly demonstrated among higher risk chronically ill older adults. As tested within the Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration and with Aetna, HQP’s model of Community-based Advanced Preventive Care, significantly reduced hospitalizations, deaths, and total Part A & B Medicare expenditures.

A population health management system, Healthy Planet is designed to help providers receive value-based reimbursement for positive outcomes among patients, offering providers a suite of reports, dashboards, and clinical workflow tools to allow care managers to monitor patient populations.

Epic Systems Corporation is a healthcare-focused software company that develops and offers products to improve the health of people. The company’s products are used at community hospitals, academic medical centers, children's organizations, safety net providers, retail clinics, multispecialty groups, integrated delivery networks, rehab centers, and patients’ homes as well as in many other aspects. Epic Systems Corporation was established in 1979 and is based in Verona, Wisconsin.