Cap on hospital rates carries bigger savings reward than price transparency, study finds

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Setting hospital prices for commercial payers could achieve greater savings than other strategies like price transparency and heightened competition to curb hospital prices, according to a study published Feb. 18 by nonprofit research firm Rand Corp.  Continue reading the article here…

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