4140 Statewide Health Planning & Development
Program Descriptions

10 - HEALTH CARE QUALITY AND ANALYSIS

The Health Care Quality and Analysis Program conducts applied health care outcomes analysis to produce public reports that address health care quality, outcomes, access, and other relevant issues in order to improve access to and quality of health care with the intent of improving the health of Californians. Using data collected through the Health Care Information Program, this program also produces data and products about health care cost, utilization and other trends to effectively meet the needs of health care policymakers, health care providers, health planners, public and private sector health care purchasers, researchers, consumers, and the media.