January 1st Hospital Must Post Prices

Posted on December 28, 2018

Hospitals Will Now Be Required to List Their Prices Online

New Federal law begins January 1st that requires hospitals to post prices of the procedures, surgeries, and medical supplies they offer, including drugs and anesthesia.  Patients usually only learn how much they’ve been charged  Currently there is a public list of their standard charges, but now all information must be show online in readable format.  FULL STORY:  HERE

NEW RULE: Beginning January 1, all hospitals will be required to post a list of their standard prices online and make electronic medical records more readily available to patients.

Posted by FOX 4 News on Thursday, December 27, 2018

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