A recording and other materials are available following last week's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' webinar on meeting new hospital price transparency requirements that become effective Jan. 1. The requirements incorporate additional elements into the standard machine-readable format, including an estimated allowed amount and information on modifiers and prescription drugs.

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The AHA provided a statement to the House Ways and Means Committee for a markup July 15 on various pieces of health legislation. The AHA offered…
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The AHA provided a statement to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today for a hearing titled “Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans:…
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The House Education and Workforce Committee May 21 unanimously passed the Transparency in Billing Act (H.R. 8684). The bill would require off-campus hospital…
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The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission approved recommendations it will issue to Congress in its June report on oversight and increased…
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In think‑tank reports, like the one released this week by Paragon Health Institute, hospitals are often reduced to abstractions — payment rates, charts,…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 16 announced it will transition later this year to a new centralized platform for managing federal…