A potentially game changing federal rule went into effect Jan. 1, requiring hospitals to make public their negotiated rates with health plans. Though some of the nation’s largest hospital chains had filed suit to block the new regulation, a federal appeals court ruled in late December that hospitals must post online the rates they negotiate
New hospital pricing regulation does little to bring cost clarity
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