Despite impassioned criticism from the hospital industry and a lawsuit from the American Hospital Association, CMS finally implemented its long-delayed hospital transparency rule on January 1, 2021. Multiple reports suggest that now, hospitals' are resisting complying with it.
The CMS Rule requires hospitals to “establish,...Arizona News
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) price transparency rule went into effect on January 1st. The rule, which requires that hospitals disclose prices of basic procedures in searchable files or consumer-friendly interfaces, was met with uncertainty and criticism from hospitals and other stakeholders for being too strict a...