Health Care Transparency—What You See Should Be What You Get

AS Parzuchowski, AM Fendrick - JAMA Internal Medicine, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
The rapid increase in out-of-pocket medical costs has motivated the implementation of
policies that provide consumerfriendly and actionable cost information. The aims of price …

Compliance with price transparency rules in United States (US) pediatric hospitals

E Reimer, MC Scanlon, A Jereczek… - Journal of Hospital …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This study describes United States (US) pediatric hospitals' compliance with the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid price transparency rule. The price transparency rule was …

Trends in hospital price transparency after implementation of the CMS Final Rule

A Brant, P Lewicki, S Rhodes, A Zhu… - Health Services …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess trends in hospital price disclosures after the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rule went into effect. Data Sources and Study Setting The …

The opacity of price transparency: Loopholes, enforcement deficiencies, and a path forward

S Milosavljevic, MG Milligan, MB Lam - Journal of General Internal …, 2024 - Springer
Prices for healthcare in the USA are high and rising. While the data is not conclusive, studies
have demonstrated that public reporting of healthcare prices can potentially decrease …

Cash critical care time prices vary substantially by region and hospital ownership: A cross-sectional study

T Zitek, JS Alexander, J Bui, N Gonzalez… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Emergency department (ED) patients may be billed for critical care time (current
procedural terminology codes 99291 and 99292) if they receive at least 30 min of critical …

[HTML][HTML] Public Awareness and Use of Price Transparency: Report From a National Survey

Y Pathak, D Muhlestein - Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2024 - i-jmr.org
It is well known that health care spending in the United States is much higher than similar
countries but that this does not result in better health outcomes [1]. Research has shown that …

Corporate and Environmental Synergy for Air Pollution: Risks, Strategies, and Opportunities

O Imarhiagbe, MC Ogwu, EG Obahiagbon… - … Strategies for Air …, 2024 - Springer
Air pollution is a critical environmental concern affecting various sectors worldwide,
including industries and businesses. With rapid industrial growth and urbanization, the …

Over-and underreporting of prices: most hospitals are not compliant with the Hospital Price Transparency Rule

M Mead, AM Ibrahim - Health Affairs Scholar, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Concern has been raised about the effectiveness of the Hospital Price Transparency Rule to
facilitate a clear understanding of health care prices due to poor reporting by hospitals …

A Cloud-Native Approach to Hospital Price Transparency: Leveraging AWS for Scalable Data Processing and Presentation

A Ahmed, C Jayapandian - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The healthcare business is undergoing a paradigm shift with ongoing hospital data-sharing
initiatives across the country. The Federal Health Care PRICE Transparency Act which took …

[HTML][HTML] Mohs Surgery Price Transparency and Variability at Academic Hospitals After the Implementation of the Federal Price Transparency Final Rule

NP Jain, C Gronbeck, E Beltrami, H Feng - JMIR dermatology, 2023 - derma.jmir.org
Results Among 62 hospitals, 36 (58.1%) reported commercial insurance prices and 27
(43.5%) reported cash prices, with 26 (41.9%) reporting both. Hospitals in the Northeast …