CMS’s study even admits that it “does not include all the requirements of the Hospital Price Transparency regulation.” Consumers need detailed price information to perform meaningful ...

On July 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed key changes to the hospital price transparency rule. These proposed changes are meant to strengthen standards for ...

Price transparency adherence may become more complex in 2024. CMS recently released the 2024 OPPS proposed rule, and among the yearly payment rate changes, CMS proposed changes to its price ...

CMS is making changes to the hospital price transparency enforcement process in an effort to increase compliance. The agency said the changes will shorten the average time that hospitals have to ...

Recent years have seen significant strides in health care price transparency in the United ... The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has taken enforcement actions related to this ...

This lack of transparency has raised concerns about PBMs using spread pricing arrangements. Under its proposed rule, CMS is proposing that contracts between states, Medicaid-managed care plans and ...

CMS recently released sample formats for hospital price transparency files to help revenue cycle leaders comply with the requirement. As price transparency requirements push forward and with a ...

CMS is also strengthening hospital price transparency regulations to require hospitals to make standard charges publicly available in a more standardized manner. This will make it easier for the ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, said it is considering ways to bring "greater transparency" to the Medicare drug pricing negotiation program mandated under the Inflation ...