Maryland Health Care Commission

Maryland Medical Care Data Base Reports

Studies listed below relied on the private insurer claims data collected by the Commission

Annual Practitioner Service Utilization Reports

Practitioner Utilization: Trends Among Privately Insured Patients, 2004-2005 (2007)
Report pdf
Press Release pdf
Presentation pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 2003-2004 (2006)
Report pdf
Presentation pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 2002-2003 (2005)
Report pdf
Press Release pdf
Presentation pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 2001-2002 (2004)
Report pdf
Press Release pdf
Presentation pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 2000-2001 (2003)
Report pdf
Press Release pdf
Presentation pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 1999-2000 (2002) pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends within Privately Insured Patients, 1998-1999 (2001) pdf

Practitioner Utilization: Trends for Patients in Traditional Medicare, 1998-1999 (2001) pdf

Practitioner Expenditures and Utilization: Experience from 1998 (2000) pdf; Chartbook 1998 Powerpoint
[Utilization reports/chartbooks for 1994-1997 available by request]


Annual Prescription Drug Utilization Reports

Prescription Drug Use and Expenditures Among Privately Insured Patients, 2003
Report (April 2005) pdf;
Presentation pdf


Other Studies

Trends in Diabetes Prevalence and Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries In Maryland - 2002 (published January 2005)
Report pdf
Appendix A pdf
Appendix B pdf
Appendix C pdf
Appendix D pdf

Emergency Department Use in Maryland: A Profile of Users, Visits, and Ambulance Diversion (May 2003) pdf

Feasibility of Using Maryland Hospital Data to Study Health Care Disparities (2002) pdf

Characteristics of Maryland Residents Who Obtain Health Insurance from the Small and Large Group Markets (2001) pdf

Selected Health Statistics for Medicare Recipients and Privately Insured Maryland Residents: County-Level Estimates from the 1998 Medical Care Database (2000) pdf

A Profile of Clinical Preventive Services Provided to Maryland Medicare Beneficiaries with Diabetes (1999) pdf


Spotlight on Maryland Reports