• Acute Hospital Case Mix Databases

    The Hospital Case Mix Databases section includes an overview of and related documentation for the three available databases including: the Outpatient Emergency Department Database, Inpatient Discharge Database, and Outpatient Observation Database. To apply for case mix database information, please complete the DHCFP Case Mix Datasets Request Application.

  • All-Payer Claims Database (APCD)

    The APCD is a database comprised of medical, pharmacy, and dental claims, and information from the member eligibility, provider, and product files encompassing fully-insured, self-insured, Medicare, and Medicaid data. The APCD will afford a deeper understanding of the Massachusetts health care delivery system by providing access to timely and accurate data essential to improving quality, reducing costs, and promoting transparency.

  • Hospital and Community Health Center Cost Report Databases

    The Hospital and Community Health Center Cost Report Databases section includes an overview of the Hospital Cost Report and Community Health Center Cost Report databases.

  • Hospital Financial Performance Information

    The Hospital Financial Performance information includes annual and quarterly reports with aggregate data and individual hospital fact sheets, for Massachusetts hospitals.

  • Hospital Characteristics and Services

    Information about Massachusetts hospitals, including services and location

  • Regional Maps

    See information about Massachusetts hospitals, including their services and general information, by using a variety of online clickable maps

  • Household Survey on Insurance Status Database

    The Household Survey on Insurance Status public use file includes survey results related to topics such as insurance status, access to care, and use of services.

  • Hospital Summary Utilization Data

    The Fiscal Year 2010 Hospital Summary Utilization Data Files (FY10 HSUDF) contain data collected by the Division of Health Care Finance and Policy from more than 851,000 inpatient hospital discharges, 166,000 outpatient observation visits, as well as aggregate data from 2,509,000 outpatient emergency department (ED) visits to Massachusetts acute care hospitals.


  • Long Term Care Databases

    The Long Term Care Databases section contains information about nursing home and rest home cost reports; patient day and final rate listing files; and the provider history file.

  • Application for Medicare Data


  • Total Medical Expenses and Relative Prices

    The Division is required by Chapter 288 of the Acts of 2010 to develop methodologies for the uniform reporting of Health Status Adjusted Total Medical Expenses (TME) and Relative Prices. Regulation 114.5 CMR 23.00 governs the methodology and filing requirements for health care payers to calculate and report TME and Relative Price data pursuant to Chapter 288.