{"id":9731,"date":"2018-03-03T05:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9731"},"modified":"2018-03-02T11:22:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T16:22:20","slug":"senators-roll-out-legislative-initiative-to-improve-healthcare-price-transparency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9731","title":{"rendered":"Senators roll out legislative initiative to improve healthcare price transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Leo Vartorella for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>A bipartisan group of senators sent a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cassidy.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/Cassidy%20Price%20Transparency%20Letter.pdf\">letter<\/a>\u00a0to healthcare organizations and patient advocacy groups Feb. 28 seeking input on potential legislation that seeks to increase price transparency. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/hospital-management-administration\/senators-roll-out-legislative-initiative-to-improve-healthcare-price-transparency.html\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7999\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Leo Vartorella for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) A bipartisan group of senators sent a\u00a0letter\u00a0to healthcare organizations and patient advocacy groups<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","category-legislative-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9732,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9731\/revisions\/9732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}