What's New in Massachusetts Health Care

  • Primary care and behavioral health services each accounted for less than 10% of total health care spending among privately insured Massachusetts residents.

    Get more key findings in CHIA’s latest report on Primary Care and Behavioral Health spending.

     

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    In collaboration with Massachusetts Health Quality Partners, CHIA has published the latest Primary Care Dashboard to monitor the health of the primary care system in the Commonwealth.

    New this year are measures on health care utilization.

     

     

  • Statewide THCE totaled $83.3 billion or $11,663 per person in 2024, a 5.7% increase from 2023, according to CHIA’s latest Annual Report on the Performance of the Massachusetts Health Care System.

    The report also examines trends in costs, access and affordability, hospital utilization and financial performance, quality, and behavioral health.

     

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    CHIA has published its first Integrated Nursing Dashboard to provide insights into the current state of the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse workforce in Massachusetts.

    This dashboard leverages both state and publicly available federal data and was produced in collaboration with DPH and EOHHS.

     

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    CHIA has published results from the Massachusetts Health Care and Human Services Workforce Survey (MHCW).

    The interactive dashboard shows staffing capacity and demographics in 13 key sectors as well as cross-sector statewide information.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • CHIA is currently conducting the 2026 Massachusetts Employer Survey (MES). If you received a letter or email invitation with a login ID and password, we encourage your participation to inform the future of employer-sponsored health insurance in the Commonwealth.

    Learn more and access the survey.

Learn about the MA APCD


Learn More About the MA APCD

The Massachusetts All-Payer Claims Database (MA APCD) is the most comprehensive source of health claims data from public and private payers providing insurance to Massachusetts residents and employees.

MA APCD claims data include: medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, behavioral health and specialty services.