pricing transparency
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President Trump Hasn’t Given Up on Hospital Price Transparency
For markets to function efficiently, consumers need to know how much things cost. This is as true for eggs and milk as it is for medical care. And it was this very insight that motivated the rule that President Donald J. Trump implemented during his first term in 2019 ordering ...
Sally C. Pipes
May 14, 2025
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Hospital Pricing In the Shadows Never Acceptable
Time to Bring Hospital Pricing Out the Shadows, It’s Long Overdue Just one in five hospitals is complying with federal price-transparency rules today, according to a new report from the group Patient Rights Advocate. Put differently, hospitals are keeping the prices of their services secret in violation of the law. ...
Sally C. Pipes
December 6, 2024
President Trump Hasn’t Given Up on Hospital Price Transparency
For markets to function efficiently, consumers need to know how much things cost. This is as true for eggs and milk as it is for medical care. And it was this very insight that motivated the rule that President Donald J. Trump implemented during his first term in 2019 ordering ...
Learn more about transparency in pricing
Hospital Pricing In the Shadows Never Acceptable
Time to Bring Hospital Pricing Out the Shadows, It’s Long Overdue Just one in five hospitals is complying with federal price-transparency rules today, according to a new report from the group Patient Rights Advocate. Put differently, hospitals are keeping the prices of their services secret in violation of the law. ...