Price variation does not just occur across markets and services; it also emerges between networks and providers.

Although hospitals see value in price transparency, a majority are concerned about significant challenges around deployment of CMS' price transparency regulation, according to a KLAS survey of 66 ...

The government shutdown fight brought America’s outrageous health care costs back to the top of the news cycle. One of the fastest, most straightforward steps Washington can take to lower them ...

A Significant Shift in ASP Reporting. Beginning in 2026, CMS is requiring pharmaceutical manufacturers to submit “reasonable ...

If a Colorado hospital attempts to collect medical debt from patients but has not been complying with CMS' price transparency rule, the facility would face financial penalties. A bill seeking to ...

In December 2017, a survey of more than 500 likely voters revealed patients’ desire to better understand their healthcare costs ahead of time. The Foundation of Government Accountability found that 82 ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

Trilliant Health finds nearly 1,000 hospitals – roughly one in five reviewed – are already publishing price transparency data in the updated format. Trilliant Health, the healthcare industry's leading ...

Hospitals across Rhode Island are required by federal and state law to post their medical pricing data, including the negotiated prices for procedures by insurer, to their websites in a ...