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Hospital/insurer price posts, surprise billing, and quality/value metrics.
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Report finds 19% of West Virginia hospitals fully comply with price transparency rule
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (344+ words) A new report found that three of 16 West Virginia hospitals reviewed fully complied with federal hospital price transparency requirements. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new report from PatientRightsAdvocate.org found three of 16 West Virginia hospitals reviewed were fully compliant with federal hospital…...
Jersey Community Hospital addresses price transparency concerns
1+ week, 2+ day ago (387+ words) Alton Telegraph JERSEYVILLE â Officials at Jersey Community Hospital and the Illinois Hospital Association assert the Jerseyville facility has addressed concerns about its patient price transparency requirements The AP released the list of hospitals cited exclusively Hospital Watch, an initiative…...
Price Transparency Campaign Soars Over Long Island
1+ week, 6+ day ago (288+ words) A national campaign demanding upfront hospital prices took its message to the skies over Long Island as part of an effort that has enlisted musicians, artists and patient advocates. “Demand Hospital Prices” was the message taking to the skies over…...
AMA Sued Over Its 'Paywalled' Billing Codes
2+ week, 3+ day ago (17+ words) CPT codes should be free for clinicians and the public to read and use, advocacy group argues...
A Woman Called to Cancel Her $1,200 Imaging Appointment — a Hospital Staff Member Told Her to Opt Out of Insurance — the Price Dropped to $480
3+ week, 3+ day ago (400+ words) An American patient tried to cancel her imaging appointment after learning it was $1,200 with insurance. However, a medical staff member suggested she opt out of it because then the price would drop to $480. The internet was left stunned by the…...
Health advocacy group sues AMA to make billing codes public
4+ week, 1+ day ago (405+ words) The CPT codes provide a standardized way to talk about and bill for medical services, and are deeply ingrained into U.S. healthcare — including in the government, which uses the CPT system to code for healthcare services and procedures in federal programs....