Web Site:

www.state.ma.us/dhcfp

Organization Chart

Mission:

The Division of Health Care Finance and Policy improves health care quality and contains health care costs by critically examining the Massachusetts health care delivery system and providing objective information, developing and recommending policies, and implementing strategies that benefit the people of the Commonwealth.

Governing Laws:

Statutes

MGL C. 118G S. 1-41

Health Care Finance and Policy

Regulations

114 CMR

Division of Health Care Finance and Policy Regulations

 

Reports:

• Health Care Cost Trends
  
  
  


• Health Care In Massachusetts: Key Indicators Report
  


• Massachusetts Household Health Insurance Survey
  
  
  


• Employer Health Insurance Survey
  


• Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Department Utilization Trends FY04 - FY08
  
  
  


• Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations in Massachusetts: Fiscal Years 2004 to 2008
  


• Preventable/Avoidable Emergency Department Use in Massachusetts: Fiscal Years 2004 to 2008
  
  
  


• Primary Care in Massachusetts: An Overview of Trends and Opportunities
  
  
  
  
  


• Health Safety Net Quarterly Reports
  


• Hospital Financial Performance Reports
  


• Student Health Program Baseline Report
  


• Fair Share Contribution Data Trends Analyses
  


• Mandated Benefit Reviews
  


• Employers Who Had Fifty or More Employees Using MassHealth, Commonwealth Care, or the Uncompensated Care Pool/Health Safety Net