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Market and Policy Monitor

Key Publications

Snapshot: Health Care Costs 101, 2008 Edition

This Foundation snapshot shows that while health care spending growth has slowed, if left unchecked, it will represent 19.5% of the U.S. GDP by 2017. The report looks at cost drivers, with details on California where available.

Making Health Care Costs More Transparent to Consumers: A Summary for Policymakers

California Employer Health Benefits Survey 2007

Uncoordinated Care: A Survey of Physician and Patient Experience

Snapshot: California's Uninsured 2007

Key Projects

CalHospitalCompare.org: Rating Hospital Quality in California

Featured in the video clip above, CalHospitalCompare.org allows Californians to compare the performance of more than 200 hospitals on a variety of quality measures from maternity services to cardiac treatment.

CHCF State Health Policy Office

California Hospital Financial Performance Dashboard

CalHealthReform.org: A Resource on California Health Care Reform

Medi-Cal Performance Standards

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