Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc

Organization Overview

Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc is located in Brighton, MA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc generated $4.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES DELIVERED TO MA RESIDENTS (SEE PART III, LINE 1)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MASSHEALTH PATIENT EXPERIENCE SURVEY:UNDER THIS STATE CONTRACT MHQP MEASURES THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE FOR PRIMARY CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND LONG- TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FOR MEMBERS ENROLLED IN MASSHEALTH'S ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS. THE SURVEYS MHQP DEVELOPED FOR MASSHEALTH ARE THE FIRST TO BE USED TO CARRY OUT STATEWIDE MEASUREMENT OF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE FOR A MEDICAID POPULATION.


STATEWIDE SURVEY OF PATIENTS' EXPERIENCES WITH PRIMARY CARE:MHQP ANNUALLY FIELDS THIS SURVEY MEASURING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE OF PRIMARY CARE FOR COMMERCIALLY INSURED PATIENTS IN MASSACHUSETTS AND PUBLICLY REPORTS THE RESULTS ON MHQP'S WEBSITE, HTTP://WWW.HEALTHCARECOMPASSMA.ORG/. THIS SURVEY IS USED BY MASSACHUSETTS' HEALTH PLANS FOR RISK-BASED CONTRACTING AND IS ALSO USED BY THE STATE GOVERNMENT. AS A MULTI-STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATIVE MHQP REVISES AND UPDATES THIS SURVEY OVER TIME IN CONSULTATION WITH STAKEHOLDERS. THIS SURVEY CREATES A LEVEL OF TRANSPARENCY IN PRIMARY CARE WHICH HAS MOTIVATED PROVIDERS TO CONTINUALLY IMPROVE THEIR SERVICE TO PATIENTS.


DATA GATHERING, AGGREGATION, AND LICENSING:MHQP'S DATA GATHERING, AGGREGATION, AND LICENSING ACTIVITIES PROVIDE VALUE TO HEALTH PLANS AND PROVIDERS, STATE REGULATORY ENTITIES, AND ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS, AS WELL AS FOSTERING DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY MEASURES IN MASSACHUSETTS. THIS WORK ALSO INCLUDES PUBLIC REPORTING OF MEASURES TO HELP ENSURE TRANSPARENCY IN HEALTHCARE. MHQP GATHERS AND AGGREGATES CLINICAL QUALITY DATA (CQ-HEDIS SCORES) ACROSS 6 MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH PLANS FOR THE CENTER FOR HEALTH INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS, AND PUBLICLY REPORTS THIS DATA AT THE PRACTICE SITE LEVEL. MHQP ALSO ANNUALLY UPDATES ITS MASSACHUSETTS PROVIDER DIRECTORY (MPD). THE MPD CAPTURES THE STRUCTURE OF AMBULATORY CARE IN MASSACHUSETTS AND PROVIDES A LOCATION-BASED SNAPSHOT OF MASSACHUSETTS PROVIDERS. IT IS THE ONLY VALID DATA SOURCE AVAILABLE THAT MAPS PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY PROVIDERS STATEWIDE TO THE PRACTICE SITE, MEDICAL GROUP AND NETWORK IN WHICH THEY PROVIDE CARE.


CLINICAL GUIDELINES, QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, AND URGENT CARE PROJECT:MHQP AND OUR EXPERT COLLABORATORS, REVISE THREE SETS OF EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL CARE GUIDELINES ANNUALLY FOR USE BY PAYERS AND PROVIDERS, IMPROVING EFFICIENCY BY CENTRALIZING THIS COMMON NEED. MHQP'S GUIDELINES ADDRESS ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE, AS WELL AS PERINATAL CARE. MHQP ALSO MAINTAINS AND UPDATES A SET OF RESOURCES FOR EMPOWERED PATIENTS, AIMED AT HELPING PATIENTS EFFECTIVELY NAVIGATE OUR COMPLEX HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CARE THEY NEED. IN 2021, MHQP CONTINUED TO BRING A STRONG HEALTH EQUITY FOCUS TO THIS WORK, ADDING NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE MATERIALS AS WELL AS VISUALLY ORIENTED MATERIALS TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE RESOURCES ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL PATIENTS. MHQP ALSO UNDERTOOK TWO SIGNIFICANT QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS, ONE AS A SUBCONTRACTOR TO THE HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE INSTITUTE (HPHCI), AND ONE FOR UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE. MHQP CONDUCTED THE QUALITATIVE PORTION OF A MIXED METHODS STUDY AIMED AT BETTER UNDERSTANDING INEQUITIES IN TELEHEALTH USAGE AND ACCESS SINCE THE ONSET OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, INTERVIEWING PATIENTS, PROVIDERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO BRING DEEPER CONTEXT TO QUANTITATIVE DATA. FOR UMASS MEMORIAL, MHQP CARRIED OUT A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL INVESTIGATION INTO BARRIERS DRIVING RACIAL AND ETHNIC INEQUITIES IN RATES OF WELL CHILD VISITS. MHQP'S WORK ENABLED UMASS MEMORIAL TO DEVELOP TARGETED INTERVENTIONS TO MEET THEIR STRETCH QUALITY GOALS. MHQP ALSO CARRIED OUT A CONTRACT FOR THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH POLICY COMMISSION. THIS WORK INVOLVED UPDATING A CENSUS OF THE URGENT CARE CENTERS AND RETAIL CLINICS OPERATING IN MASSACHUSETTS AND COLLECTING A SET OF DATA POINTS ABOUT THESE CENTERS AND CLINICS, THIS WORK LEVERAGED MHQP'S STRONG RELATIONSHIPS IN MASSACHUSETTS HEALTHCARE, AND DRAMATICALLY INCREASED THE PUBLIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE REGARDING THESE FACILITIES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$408,403
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $341,957
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$149,210
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$899,570
Total Program Service Revenue$3,616,230
Investment income $1,109
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,516,909

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Inc has recieved totaling $35,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization Inc

Canton, MA

PURPOSE: MHQP's 25th Ann Cele

$15,000
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation

Lynn, MA

PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE

$10,000
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Inc

Canton, MA

PURPOSE: NONPROFIT REPORTING & MEASUREMENT

$10,000
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