As the September deadline nears, this session is designed to ensure your AB 1204 Equity Report is complete, accurate, and on time. We’ll guide you through final report generation, public posting requirements, and the HCAI submission process. Whether you’re wrapping up or double-checking your work, you’ll leave with a clear roadmap to avoid common pitfalls and stay fully compliant.
Presentation topics include:
- Generate your final equity report through HQIP.
- Validate formatting and post your report to your hospital website.
- Submit to HCAI using the correct portal and avoid late penalties.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025: 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. (PT)

Scott Masten, PhD
Vice President, Measurement Science and Performance Analytics
Hospital Quality Institute (HQI)
Dr. Masten at HQI improves health care data quality and reduces patient injury, leveraging over 20 years of applied research and data experience. He holds a doctorate in injury epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master’s degree in experimental psychology from California State University, Sacramento. Scott guides HQI’s analytics and data team in developing, enhancing, and maintaining the Hospital Quality Improvement Platform and CHPSOData systems. These systems collect, manage, and standardize encounter and safety event report data from hospitals, aiding in progress tracking and improvement identification toward the goal of zero harm. He’s also a professor, teaching undergraduate research methods and graduate level advanced applied statistics courses for over 20 years.
Please contact CHPSO at info@chpso.org if you have any questions.