Two years in, is the Hospital Price Transparency Rule a success?

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It’s been nearly two years since the Hospital Transparency Rule went into effect, requiring all hospitals in the U.S. to make their rates for care available to the public. But did they deliver?

According to healthcare pricing platform Turquoise Health, 76% of hospitals in the U.S. have posted machine-readable files containing pricing information — over half of those hospitals have been rated at five stars by Turquoise, meaning they published a significant quantity of cash and negotiated rates for their items and services. 

Deanna Cuadra
Senior Reporter

Deanna Cuadra is a senior reporter at Employee Benefit News. Her work covers healthcare, U.S. policy and reform, challenges faced by women and parents in the workplace and innovation in work culture … Read full bio


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