divendres, 2 de maig del 2014

Hospitals may have to provide publicize their prices | MassDevice.com On Call




The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants hospitals to publish price-lists for their services, the latest in a growing push for transparency in U.S. healthcare.






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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — U.S. Medicare regulators want hospitals to open up about the prices they charge for their services. The agency issued a proposed order to require hospitals to publish price-lists, or make them available upon request.


The measure, prescribed by the Affordable Care Act, is the latest in a string of initiatives designed to increase healthcare transparency in the U.S. and give consumers the tools to make more informed choices about where they get their care.




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