Tag: price transparency

Obamacare Subsidies Continue, Court Rules. Now Let’s Get to Work.

Summary: The Affordable Care Act’s health insurance subsidies to low-income people will…

Jeanne Pinder Jeanne Pinder

Seeing Through the Patient CARE Act: Why Transparency Won’t Fix Our System

The Burr-Hatch-Upton proposal known as the Patient CARE Act would like us…

Brad Wright Brad Wright

Price Transparency Brought Lower Costs, More Competition, Study Says

Summary: What happens when prices are visible? Well, prices go down, and…

Jeanne Pinder Jeanne Pinder

New ACA Provision Calls for Cost Transparency in Hospitals

As part of the Affordable Care Act, the Centers for Medicare and…

Abby Norman Abby Norman

Still Missing: Price Transparency in Healthcare

A few weeks ago, I saw my primary care provider for a…

Bill Crounse Bill Crounse

Price Transparency: What to Do and What Not to Do

I’ve written about sky-high hospital prices in this blog, especially for uninsured…

John Graham John Graham

Why Pricing Transparency Won’t Affect Hospital Pricing

(Editor's Note: Dan Munro writes for Forbes under the heading, HealthCare Compass). (Editor's…

Dan Munro Dan Munro

Hospital Price Transparency Is Here to Stay

Read our previous post on the topic of transparent prices among hospitals,…

Lonnie Hirsch Lonnie Hirsch

Medical Billing: A Paper Blizzard Not Addressed by EHR

Everything we read suggests the day is nearing when all hospitals and…

Bill Crounse Bill Crounse

Healthcare’s Pricing Cabal

Editor's Note: Dan Munro is a contributing editor to Forbes.  His columns…

Dan Munro Dan Munro