Investment
Programs
See publications and presentations related to the HPC's investment programs.
Since 2014, the HPC has invested over $100 million in health care organizations across the Commonwealth to enhance the delivery of effective, efficient care, promote innovative models, and work with communities to address the social determinants of health.
The HPC makes investments to support care delivery transformation and innovation that aligns with the agency’s mission to advance a more transparent, accountable, and equitable health care system.
Program List
Learn more about the HPC's investment programs.
ACTIVE
Launched: 2024
HEART-BP
The Hypertensive disorders Equitably Addressed with Remote Technology for Birthing People (HEART-BP) investment program aims to address inequities in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy through the use of patient-centered remote blood pressure monitoring (RBPM) technology.
ACTIVE
Launched: 2021
BESIDE
The Birth Equity and Support through the Inclusion of Doula Expertise (BESIDE) Investment Program intends to address inequities in maternal health outcomes and improve the care and patient experience of Black birthing people by increasing access to and use of doula services.
IN EVALUATION
Launched: 2021
C4SEN
The Cost-Effective, Coordinated Care for Caregivers and Substance Exposed Newborns (C4SEN) Investment Program provides funds to hospitals to improve the quality, efficiency, and access to care for SEN and their caregivers.
IN EVALUATION
Launched: 2020
MassUP
The Moving Massachusetts Upstream (MassUP) Investment Program funds partnerships between health care providers and community organizations to address a social determinant of health (SDOH).
COMPLETE
Launched: 2018
SHIFT-Care Challenge
The SHIFT-Care Challenge invested funds for competitively-selected Massachusetts providers to promote sustainable, transformative care models that seek to reduce avoidable acute care utilization.
COMPLETE
Launched: 2016
HCII
The Health Care Innovation Investment (HCII) created innovative models to deliver better health and better care at a lower cost through three pathways: Targeted Cost Challenge, Telemedicine, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
COMPLETE
Launched: 2014
CHART
The Community Hospital Acceleration, Revitalization, & Transformation (CHART) Investment Program invested in community hospitals to enhance the delivery of efficient, high-quality care.