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As Hospitals Post Price Lists, Consumers Are Asked To Check Up On Them

(By Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News)

With much fanfare, federal officials required hospitals nationwide this year to post their “list” prices online. But it’s not yet clear how many are doing it, even as the government has taken the rare step of asking consumers to monitor hospital compliance.

Most hospitals appear to be complying with the rule, according to hospital officials and a small sampling of websites.  Continue reading article here…

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

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