Articles by Sachin Rauri, MS
The Health and Well-being of an ACO Population
ByThomas E. Kottke, MD, MSPH,Jason M. Gallagher, MBA,Marcia Lowry, MS,Sachin Rauri, MS,Juliana O. Tillema, MPA,Jeanette Y. Ziegenfuss, PhD,Nicolaas P. Pronk, PhD, MA,Susan M. Knudson, MA Among HealthPartners plan members, musculoskeletal, psychosocial, and neurologic conditions create the greatest burden to current health; diet offers the greatest opportunity to improve future health scores; and 42% report a high level of well-being.
Validating a Method to Assess Disease Burden From Insurance Claims
ByThomas E. Kottke, MD, MSPH,Jason M. Gallagher, MBA,Marcia Lowry, MS,Pawan D. Patel, MD,Sachin Rauri, MS,Juliana O. Tillema, MPA,Jeanette Y. Ziegenfuss, PhD,Nicolaas P. Pronk, PhD, MA,Susan M. Knudson, MA When we weighted health insurance claims with a disease burden score, we were able to generate valid estimates of disability-adjusted life-years.