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Popular R&B Artist Spotlights Murky Health Care Pricing
Before voters reelected Donald Trump, a music artist had been promoting a Trump health reform from his first administration – transparency in hospital pricing.
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Hospitals Are Responsible for Rising Health Care Prices—Report
New data shows hospitals are responsible for escalating health care prices, due to the lack of market incentives to curb costs.
A growing number of...
Non-Profit Hospitals Under Fire for Skimping on Charity Care
A congressional hearing examined the value of tax breaks and subsidies for non-profit hospitals compared to the charitable services they provide.
The Subcommittee on Oversight...
Hospitals Reap Huge Profits from Drug Discount Program
A federal program designed to provide inexpensive drugs to low-income patients “creates massive profits for providers without necessarily improving patient outcomes and should be reformed,” concludes a study by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI).
Hospitals Could Face Steep Fines for Not Posting Prices – Maybe
“Price information is usually hidden in health care, and prices can vary – for the same service at the same facility – by orders of magnitude for no discernible reason except for their secrecy.”
Hospitals Dodge Price Transparency Rule
Data was not always downloadable in a user-friendly format and hospitals often failed to provide HCPCS codes for services.
North Carolina Officials Scrutinize Hospitals Undermining Price Transparency Rules
By Nyamekye Daniel
(The Center Square) – North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein's office said it is keeping an eye on the state's hospitals that have been...
Hospitals Lose Fight to Protect Secret Prices
Hospitals must now post the out-of-pocket cash prices they charge people without insurance, such as Canadians who come to the United States for faster health care.
Hospitals, Insurers Must Post Charges, Court Decides
Hospitals and insurers consider negotiated rates “trade secrets,” which they are reluctant to disclose. The plaintiffs also said the rule would undermine negotiations between providers and insurers.
States Jump on the Prescription Drug Price-Control Bandwagon
States jump on the prescription drug price-control bandwagon started by Medicare drug price "negotiations" empowered by the Inflation Reduction Act.
by Merrill Matthews
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Washington State Voters Keep Long-Term Care Tax
Voters in the state of Washington rejected a proposal that would have made a payroll tax to fund long-term care optional.
The proposal, known as...
Trump Promises to Mandate IVF Coverage
During his campaign, President-elect Trump promised to require coverage of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments.
Trump’s base voters raised concerns about the ethical concerns raised...
Health Policy Under President-elect Trump Can Build on First Term
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) nominee Robert Kennedy, Jr. will have an opportunity to build on health policy reforms from President-elect Donald...
