Office of Health Care Affordability

OHCA, established in 2022, will profoundly shape health care in California. Its legislated goals are to slow health care spending growth, promote high-value system performance, and assess market consolidation. CHA is actively engaged in the implementation process, advocating to improve affordability for patients while ensuring hospitals are able to make much-needed investments to improve access, quality, and equity.

OHCA Impact Dashboard

CHA has projected losses in revenue, jobs, and economic activity by the end of 2029 resulting from OHCA’s spending caps. 

OHCA “High-Cost” Hospital Calculation Tool

CHA has created a data tool to help members replicate calculations used by OHCA to identify so-called “high-cost” hospitals and assess how close they may be to the thresholds.

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Advocacy

In addition to in-person advocacy at OHCA meetings, CHA has submitted the following comment letters.

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