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Interactive Data and Analysis

Many of CHIA's recent reports include interactive dashboards to help better visualize data and perform customizable analyses.

CHIA is continuing to expand the use of data visualizations to help policymakers, insurers, health care providers, employers, and researchers more easily explore CHIA’s comprehensive data resources.

A selection of some of our recent interactive data and analyses are outlined and linked below. These help promote transparency and a better understanding of the Massachusetts health care system.

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The Massachusetts Health Insurance Survey (MHIS) provides information on health care coverage, access and affordability trends in Massachusetts.  The MHIS is a tool used by legislators, policymakers, employers, insurers and other stakeholders to monitor the experiences of Massachusetts residents in receiving timely and affordable health care. Read more....

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Massachusetts health and human service providers are experiencing unprecedented workforce shortages. Additionally, the lack of diversity in the health care workforce adversely affects the health outcomes of people of color. These distinct, but related issues of workforce capacity and diversity have clear consequences for access to care, quality of care, cost, and health outcomes. CHIA's Massachusetts Health Care Workforce Survey (MHCW) collected vital information on staffing capacity and diversity across 10 key sectors. The data collected in this survey aim to provide a critical fact base to inform policies and programs and support ongoing monitoring of workforce trends in the health and human service sectors. Read more....

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CHIA, in collaboration with Massachusetts Health Quality Partners has published the latest primary care dashboard to monitor the health of the primary care system in the Commonwealth. A high-functioning primary care system can lead to better patient outcomes, lower costs, and more equitable care. Access to these services improves overall population health and can reduce avoidable emergency department visits. Read more...

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In an effort to provide a more comprehensive look at the acute hospital industry, CHIA merged hospital and hospital health system data into one interactive dashboard. The new Hospital and Hospital Health System Dashboard includes both financial and utilization data. Read more....

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CHIA reports both annually and quarterly on the performance of the Commonwealth’s acute care hospitals, associated hospital health systems (HHS), and affiliated physician organizations. This information includes the Massachusetts Hospital and Hospital Health System Financial Dashboard to help users better visualize financial data and perform customizable analyses. Read more...

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CHIA considers how medical spending varieds across Massachusetts communities, and whether there was a relationship between certain spending categories and community characteristics. Findings are reported in an interactive dashboard and trends report, presenting data on demographics by community as well as the relationship between these community characteristics and total medical expenses by insurance population and across TME service categories. Data is presented at the community level by municipality and ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA). Read more....

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The Quality Measure Catalog is a voluntary survey—administered jointly by CHIA and Health Policy Commission (HPC)—that collects information on which quality measures payers have included in their global budget-based risk contracts with health care providers for the upcoming year. Read more.....

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CHIA's special online supplement to our Annual Report explores utilization trends and the continued strain on the Massachusetts health care system, the emergence of new COVID-19 treatments, and the adoption of telehealth as an essential part of the delivery system. View supplement...