Healthcare Innovation December 4, 2019
Mark Hagland

The American Hospital Association and several other national hospital associations, along with several individual hospitals, have filed a lawsuit in federal court, challenging HHS’s recently posted pricing transparency rule

The American Hospital Association and several other national hospital associations have moved ahead, as they had announced in November that they would, and are suing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over a pricing transparency rule that would otherwise go into effect in 2021.

As The New York Times reported on Wednesday, “The nation’s hospital groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over a new federal rule that would require them to disclose the discounted prices they give insurers for all sorts of procedures. The...

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