The Center for Health Information and Analysis
Catherine Houston, CFE, serves as the Associate Director of Hospital Data Intake & Compliance at The Center for Health Information and Analysis since May 2019, previously holding the position of Manager of Hospital Data Compliance. Catherine's experience includes financial investigation work with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, where responsibilities involved conducting audits and background checks on casino vendors and employees. Prior to that, at The Center for Health Information and Analysis, Catherine contributed as a Senior Rating Policy Analyst, assisting in the development of reimbursement rates for long-term care services and providing policy support. Catherine's earlier roles include Senior Auditor and Office Assistant at IDeal Eye Care, along with a lengthy tenure at Verizon as a Senior Consultant in Regulatory Accounting. Catherine holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
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The Center for Health Information and Analysis
The Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) is an independent state agency established as the Commonwealth’s primary hub for health care data and a primary source of health care analytics that support policy development. CHIA's mission is to be the agency of record for Massachusetts health care information, to responsibly steward sensitive and confidential data, and to objectively report reliable and meaningful information about the quality, affordability, utilization, access, and outcomes of the Massachusetts health care system. Our vision is a transparent health care system where reliable information provides common ground for improvement and empowers people and organizations to make informed decisions. CHIA is actively committed to maintaining an empowered, effective, inclusive workforce that represents the diversity of the Commonwealth and a nurturing environment where all employees can perform at their best to serve the Commonwealth, the agency and themselves.