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RAND 5.0 – The Health Policy Equivalent of Groundhog Day

The RAND Corporation recently released the fifth iteration of its biannual hospital price report. The AHA highlights the significant flaws in this latest iteration.

Inadequate Health Insurance Coverage Drives Medical Debt – Four Solutions to Address this Significant Problem

Trends in health insurance coverage are driving an increase in medical debt: these include inadequate enrollment in comprehensive health care coverage and high-deductible and skinny health plans that intentionally push more costs onto patients.

Blog: Irresponsible rhetoric should not drive public policy

The AHA has previously noted the third party observers who demonstrate a tenuous grasp of the data and rules regarding federal hospital transparency requirements.

New CMS Report Shows Hospitals and Health Systems Are Working to Implement Price Transparency Policies and Help Patients Understand Costs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the results of its assessment of hospital compliance. Importantly, CMS is the official arbiter of compliance with the transparency rules.

Setting the Record Straight: Hospitals are Implementing Price Transparency Policies and Helping Patients Understand Costs

Hospitals and health systems are committed to empowering patients with all the information they need to live their healthiest lives.

Hospitals and Health Systems Are Working to Implement Price Transparency Policies and Help Patients Understand Costs

The AHA is supporting this activity by highlighting tools that aid patients and align with the new federal price transparency policy.
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Chairman’s file podcast: Must-have capabilities for tomorrow’s health care leaders

I was pleased to take part in a robust discussion about new leadership competencies last week in conjunction with the South by Southwest Festival.