Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) is a California state agency that focuses on improving healthcare quality and access. It collects and analyzes data about hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers to help improve patient care, safety, and health planning. OSHPD also manages facility safety inspections and maintains vital health statistics. Its goal is to support informed decision-making for health system improvements and ensure healthcare facilities meet safety standards across the state.