Cost Transparency
Latest Releases
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Data Brief: Payment Arrangements in California’s Commercial and Medicare Advantage Markets in 2023The Healthcare Payments Data System provides a comprehensive picture of payment arrangements currently in use in California’s market.
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) SnapshotThe Healthcare Payments Data Snapshot allows users to explore how many Californians received coverage from each type of payer and...
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Data Brief: Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Vary Widely Across CaliforniaThis report examines potentially avoidable ED visits across payer types and geographic areas of California using 2023 data from the Healthcare...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter June 2025The Healthcare Payments Data Program Quarterly Newsletter provides programmatic updates and ongoing stakeholder engagement.
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HPD Data Set Justification Grid
Feedback # HCAI will continue to advance the accessibility and usefulness of the HPD as the database becomes more comprehensive,...
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Hospital Supplier Diversity Plans
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Supplier Diversity in California Hospital Procurements, 2021-2023The total diverse procurement spend by individual hospitals reported between 2021 and 2023 increased by approximately 25%, $534.8 million, while...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter March 2025
The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) March HPD Program Quarterly Newsletter is designed to keep stakeholders informed...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD): Medical Out-of-Pocket Costs and Chronic Conditions, 2022Californians with one or more chronic conditions had significantly higher out-of-pocket costs than those with no chronic conditions – a...
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Net Patient Revenue, Discharges, and Outpatient Visits by Payer and FacilityIn 2021, Private/Other Third-Party payers were the largest source of net patient revenue for California healthcare facilities (41.2 percent), while...