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Policy Options to Improve Health Care Affordability: What California Can Learn from Other States
This issue brief presents policies from other states that California can learn from to address the health care affordability crisis.
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Request for Proposals: California Hospitals Almanac
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Los Angeles — Regional Market Report 2026
Los Angeles is one of seven markets included in the 2026 Regional Markets Study, which focuses on gaining key insights into the organization, financing, and delivery of care in communities across California and over time.
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Inland Empire — Regional Market Report 2026
The Inland Empire is one of seven markets included in the 2026 Regional Markets Study, which focuses on gaining key insights into the organization, financing, and delivery of care in communities across California and over time.
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San Francisco Bay Area — Regional Market Report 2026
The San Francisco Bay Area is one of seven markets included in the 2026 Regional Markets Study, which focuses on gaining key insights into the organization, financing, and delivery of care in communities across California and over time.
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Shasta and Lassen Counties — Regional Market Report 2026
Shasta and Lassen Counties are one of seven markets included in the 2026 Regional Market Report, which focuses on gaining key insights into the organization, financing, and delivery of care in communities across California and over time.
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San Joaquin Valley — Regional Market Report 2026
San Joaquin Valley is one of seven markets included in the 2026 Regional Market Report, which focuses on gaining key insights into the organization, financing, and delivery of care in communities across California and over time.
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Three Charts That Help Explain the Financial Health of California’s Hospitals During and After the Pandemic.
This dashboard, updated quarterly as new data become available, provides estimates of costs and revenue for California hospitals from 2019 to the most recent quarter available.
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Heading for an Acute Crisis?
This Issue Brief updates prior estimates of utilization, costs, and revenue in California hospitals through the end of 2022.
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California Hospitals Almanac — 2022 Edition
California’s 337 general acute care (GAC) hospitals discharged 2.8 million patients and had 40.1 million outpatient visits in 2020. This quick reference guide provides an overview of the state’s GAC hospitals, including number of beds, use of services, and selected…
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The Financial Impact of COVID-19 on California Hospitals: January 2020 Through June 2021
While hospital utilization fell dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, California’s hospitals still recorded nearly $3.5 billion in net revenue in 2020, with Medi-Cal providing the greatest revenue increase.
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San Francisco Bay Area: Regional Health Systems Vie for Market Share
Over the last 20 years, the Bay Area health care market has consolidated, leaving four dominant systems — Kaiser, Sutter Health, UCSF Health, and Stanford Health Care. At the same time, smaller systems, such as John Muir Health and El…
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San Diego: Competing, Collaborating, and Forging Ahead with Population Health
The San Diego health care market has long been dominated by four health systems: Kaiser Permanente, Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Health, and University of California San Diego Health. Despite significant gains in health coverage, access to care for people with lower…
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San Joaquin Valley: Despite Poverty and Capacity Constraints, Health Care Access Improves
Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics continue to expand across the region. They are also working with hospitals to improve care integration and access to specialty services for Medi-Cal patients.
