Despite the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule being in effect for nearly four years, many hospitals are still not fully compliant. While organizations like Hospital Price Transparency Company advocate for greater transparency, differing methodologies and criteria used by evaluators have led to varying assessments of hospital compliance. A Mixed Bag of Compliance While some hospitals […]
Last week, during the onset of the summer recess, the House Ways and Means Committee introduced a healthcare reform bill. Regrettably, this legislation lacks the same potential impact as the competing bill presented by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, known as the Patient Act. What are the shortcomings of this new bill? It falls […]
Through the online price transparency tool, users can view hospital service prices and assess machine-readable file completeness. A healthcare technology company has launched an online price transparency tool that allows consumers to compare hospital costs before seeking care. Turquoise Health’s Price Transparency Scorecard lets consumers find prices by searching for specific services or providers. The […]



