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Hospital Licensure

State licensure information for Massachusetts hospitals.

Learn more about the requirements for hospitals to maintain Massachusetts state licensure through the Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification.

What would you like to do?

Top tasks

Initial licensure and change of ownership  Plan Review for Health Care Facilities 

All other tasks

File a complaint regarding a hospital  Subscribe to the Acute Care Hospital Listserv  Subscribe to the Non-Acute Care Hospital Listserv  Request a waiver for requirements of 105 CMR 722  Health Care Facility Reporting 

What you need to know

Code Help plans for hospitals  Cardiac Treatment & Services  Find information about licensed or certified health care facilities  Health care facility licensure regulations  Hospital circular letters  Data & reports on Serious Reportable Event (SREs) in health care  Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)  COVID-19 and Flu vaccination reports for healthcare personnel  MOLST and Comfort Care DNR Verification 

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