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DHSS Releases Fourth Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

NEW CASTLE (May 7, 2024) – Per capita health care spending in Delaware increased 6.3% in 2022 to $9,657, outpacing a 3% growth rate benchmark, according to the State of Delaware’s fourth annual Benchmark Trend Report presented Thursday May 2 to the Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) by Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) […]




DHSS and DHCC Launch Benchmark Trend Report Dashboard

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Monday, February 12, 2024

NEW CASTLE (February 12, 2024) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services and the Delaware Health Care Commission have launched the Benchmark Trend Report Dashboard to further support the State’s efforts to improve health care quality for all residents, while simultaneously working to monitor and reduce the economic burden of health care spending. […]




DHSS Adds Prescription Drug and Imaging Procedures Cost Comparisons to CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today enhancements to the CostAware website, designed to help Delawareans understand how their health care dollars are spent by comparing the variation of average costs for different episodes of care and medical services based on actual medical and pharmacy claims in Delaware. […]




DPH Announces Medical Provider Recruitment Push

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

DOVER, DE (March 14, 2023) The Division of Public Health (DPH) is continuing its recruitment push to attract more medical professionals to live and work in Delaware.    As part of that recruitment effort, DPH, in conjunction with the Middletown-based Epic Marketing Consultants Corporation, developed a recruitment video touting the benefits of being a health care professional in Delaware. The […]




DHSS Releases Second Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Health Care Commission | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022

NEW CASTLE (May 5, 2022) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik presented the State’s second annual Benchmark Trend Report at today’s Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) meeting. This report displays trends in Delaware’s health care spending and quality, comparing new 2020 data against a set benchmark, as well as baseline […]







  Category: Health Care Commission

DHSS Releases Fourth Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

NEW CASTLE (May 7, 2024) – Per capita health care spending in Delaware increased 6.3% in 2022 to $9,657, outpacing a 3% growth rate benchmark, according to the State of Delaware’s fourth annual Benchmark Trend Report presented Thursday May 2 to the Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) by Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) […]




DHSS and DHCC Launch Benchmark Trend Report Dashboard

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Monday, February 12, 2024

NEW CASTLE (February 12, 2024) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services and the Delaware Health Care Commission have launched the Benchmark Trend Report Dashboard to further support the State’s efforts to improve health care quality for all residents, while simultaneously working to monitor and reduce the economic burden of health care spending. […]




DHSS Adds Prescription Drug and Imaging Procedures Cost Comparisons to CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today enhancements to the CostAware website, designed to help Delawareans understand how their health care dollars are spent by comparing the variation of average costs for different episodes of care and medical services based on actual medical and pharmacy claims in Delaware. […]




DPH Announces Medical Provider Recruitment Push

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

DOVER, DE (March 14, 2023) The Division of Public Health (DPH) is continuing its recruitment push to attract more medical professionals to live and work in Delaware.    As part of that recruitment effort, DPH, in conjunction with the Middletown-based Epic Marketing Consultants Corporation, developed a recruitment video touting the benefits of being a health care professional in Delaware. The […]




DHSS Releases Second Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Health Care Commission | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022

NEW CASTLE (May 5, 2022) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik presented the State’s second annual Benchmark Trend Report at today’s Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) meeting. This report displays trends in Delaware’s health care spending and quality, comparing new 2020 data against a set benchmark, as well as baseline […]