Updating high-cost hospitals and Health Policy Commission system accountability in Massachusetts.

This bill updates the accountability system for high-cost hospitals in Massachusetts. It requires the Health Policy Commission to analyze data to identify hospitals with excessive spending growth and those with rising prices. The bill also modifies the commission's consideration of factors affecting hospital spending and adjusts the threshold for identifying high-cost hospitals.

Updating high-cost hospitals and Health Policy Commission system accountability in Massachusetts.

This bill updates the accountability system for high-cost hospitals in Massachusetts. It requires the Health Policy Commission to analyze data to identify hospitals with excessive spending growth and those with rising prices. The bill also modifies the commission's consideration of factors affecting hospital spending and adjusts the threshold for identifying high-cost hospitals.