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14% of hospitals comply with price transparency, survey finds: 4 things to know

February 10, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Marissa Plescia for Becker’s Hospital Review) In a survey of 1,000 hospitals, 14.3 percent were compliant with the federal

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Health Care Finance Price Transparency 

Oscar Health rolls out improved medical cost transparency calculator

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) Oscar Health is providing members with an enhanced virtual cost estimation tool in

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Becerra Says Surprise Billing Rules Force Doctors Who Overcharge to Accept Fair Prices

November 23, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Michael McAuliff for Kaiser Health News) Overpriced doctors and other medical providers who can’t charge a reasonable rate for

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New Health Plans Offer Twists on Existing Options, With a Dose of ‘Buyer Beware’

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Trendy-looking websites promise convenience and freedom from networks, at far less than the

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Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Price Transparency 

Most Medicare Beneficiaries Don’t Shop Around for Coverage

October 22, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Wyatt Koma, Meredith Freed , Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation published October 21, 2021) The Medicare open enrollment period is

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States pushing hard on Pharmacy Benefit Managers

August 26, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

While congress and the Biden administration are focusing on the drug prices set by drug makers, the states are looking

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Health Care Finance Price Transparency 

Effort to Decipher Hospital Prices Yields Key Finding: Don’t Try It at Home

July 9, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Bernard J. Wolfson for Kaiser Health News) A federal price transparency rule that took effect this year was supposed

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Health Care Finance Price Transparency 

Price transparency rule isn’t preventing patients from overpaying thousands for labs & tests

June 9, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ price transparency rule aims to save Americans money by allowing them to

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Price Transparency 

95% of insurers are worried about meeting No Surprises Act requirements by deadline, study finds

May 7, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Healthcare providers and insurers must make changes to their processes and technology systems

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Price Transparency 

How hospitals hide pricing data from web search results: WSJ

March 22, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) HCA Healthcare and Universal Health Services are among hundreds of hospitals that have

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