Hospital Price Transparency
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How We Determine Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule Adoption
From new data elements to schema and algorithms, the OPPS Final Rule criteria represent a new facet of what it means for a hospital to be “transparent” with its prices.
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CY 2024 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Final Rule
The greatly anticipated OPPS Final Rule mandates required schemas for hospital machine-readable files (MRFs) as of 7/1/2024.
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Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule
Effective as of January 2021, let’s explore what’s required for hospitals.
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Shoppable Services (Hospital)
Hospitals must post a total of 300 shoppable services to their website. Of those 300, 70 have been pre-determined. Dive into clarity, here.
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Good Faith Estimates (GFEs)
To be in compliance with the No Surprises Act, payers and providers must offer Good Faith Estimates (GFE) to patients. Let’s review.
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Hospital MRF Requirements
As of 2021, hospitals must publish a machine-readable file (MRF) containing gross, discounted, cash, and negotiated rates. They love it.
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State-Level Price Transparency Legislation
Over the past decade, several states in the U.S. have introduced or passed bills for healthcare price transparency and patient protection. We love to see it.