Tag: patient estimates
Few of us would buy a new car or TV without checking the price tag first. Why should our healthcare be any different? Yet...
The regulatory requirements for price transparency are in full effect. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is moving forward with the OPPS...
Medical expenses are often a source of anxiety for many patients, whether they are unsure about the amount owed or how they’ll ultimately pay...
For many patients, the unknown cost of unexpected care is a source of anxiety: two-thirds of Americans are “very worried” or “somewhat worried” about...
The President, members of Congress and consumer advocates are all demanding price transparency within the healthcare universe. The major push of late is President...
Consumers are bearing a bigger burden of healthcare costs than ever before. As the third largest payer behind Medicare and Medicaid, many patients find...
Whether it’s due to pressure from governing bodies or price-shopping health consumers, many healthcare organizations are being challenged with price transparency efforts. With so...
As of January 1, 2019, thousands of hospitals in the U.S. are being required to post an online list of the cost of their...
When was the last time you tried a new restaurant without reading at least one Yelp review beforehand? If you’re anything like the majority of...