DHSS Adds New Data and Reports to the CostAware Website
Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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 claims in Delaware. In early […]
DHSS Releases Fourth Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report
Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | 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 | Newsroom | 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 | Newsroom | 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 | Newsroom | 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 […]