Massachusetts has one of the lowest number of ASCs, which have lower-priced services than HOPDs
HPC will undertake a comprehensive review of the potential impacts of the proposal on the Commonwealth’s health care system
The HPC’s 10th annual Health Care Cost Trends Report urges updates to advance cost containment, affordability, and health equity
Recent market changes suggest the trend will continue, with concerning implications for access, affordability, and health equity.
Commissioners discuss March health care workforce event and outline urgent action needed
Panels highlight the importance of diversifying the Massachusetts health care workforce and supporting workers in career advancement
New HPC data analysis highlights performance under the benchmark and opportunities to reduce health care spending, reinforcing urgency to implement HPC’s bold policy recommendations
Chartpack identifies other state approaches to addressing ambulance billing reimbursement, highlights potential areas of future action
New appointees highlight HPC’s continued focus on expanding represented perspectives, bring experience from health care and business sectors
HPC Outlines Policy Priorities and Activities for 2023