hospital price transparency requirements

Hospital Transparency Violators Falling Into Line

Hospitals cited by the federal government for failing to comply with hospital price transparency requirements are quickly coming into compliance with those requirements once cited. According to an analysis by Becker’s Hospital Review, of the 14 hospitals actually fined for transparency violations, 10 have been informed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that they now meet the law’s requirements.  Information about the other four of the 14 hospitals was not available. Learn more from the Becker’s Hospital Review article “Hospitals coming into compliance after price transparency fines.”  

2024-03-26T19:07:11+00:00March 27, 2024|Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for November 30

The following is the latest health policy news from the federal government for November 17-30.  Some of the language used below is taken directly from government documents. No Surprises Act CMS has released two new FAQs to provide guidance in advance of the Independent Dispute Resolution portal reopening for batched disputes and air ambulance disputes; that service remains temporarily suspended.  These FAQs together explain how certified IDR entities may determine whether a dispute is appropriately batched in light of recent court rulings; provide information about policy for extending existing IDR deadlines once the federal IDR portal reopens to all batched [...]

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