Market and Policy Monitor - Programs

Market & Policy Monitor

Goal:
To promote greater transparency and accountability in California's health care system.

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Objectives:

Analyze policy developments and market trends to inform or guide decision-makers.
Advance reporting on health care provider and insurer performance.
Increase the availability and usefulness of information and tools for consumer decision-making.

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Key Publications

California Physician Facts and Figures

This report looks at California's physicians in terms of supply relative to population, the types of patients served, physician demographics, education and training, compensation, and other factors.

California Hospital Facts and Figures

Medicare Facts and Figures

Issues and Trends from a Six-Region Study of California Health Systems

California Employer Health Benefits Survey

Key Projects

CalQualityCare.org: Your Guide to Long Term Care in California

This free service offers unbiased quality ratings of California's long term care providers — information that will help consumers make better choices and focus providers on improving quality. The site features a geographic search tool and a tool that helps consumers choose among care options by posing ten simple questions.