2013 Annual Health Care Cost Trends Report: July 2014 Supplement

In this 2014 supplement to the annual report for 2013, the HPC presents new research to enhance the collective understanding of health care spending trends and cost drivers and evaluates progress in meeting the Commonwealth’s cost containment, care delivery, and payment system goals.

2013 Annual Health Care Cost Trends Report: July 2014 Supplement

2013 Annual Health Care Cost Trends Report: July 2014 Supplement: Introduction and Conclusion

Section A - Spending Levels and Trends

Section B - Trends in the Massachusetts Delivery System

Section C - Quality and Access: Preventable Hospitalizations in Low-Income Communities

Section D - Measures of Spending 

2013 CTR Supplement: Chartbook

2013 CTR Supplement: Databook (PDF)

2013 CTR Supplement: Chartbook (XLSX)

Presentations to Board

Presentation: Cost Trends Report: July 2014 Supplement

Technical Appendices

A - Spending Levels and Trends  

B - Trends in the Massachusetts Delivery System

C - Quality and Access: Preventable Hospitalizations in Low-Income Communities Data Sources