Healthcare Innovation September 14, 2023
Non-partisan Alliance for Fair Health Pricing’s initial report focuses on hospital consolidation
A non-partisan group of policy leaders who represent healthcare consumers, patients, employers, and doctors announced today the formation of the Alliance for Fair Health Pricing to raise awareness about the primary drivers of rising healthcare prices and advance policies that will make care more affordable for all.
The group says it wants to advance policies that prevent providers, manufacturers and hospitals from engaging in business tactics that stifle competition that lead to higher prices. Members of the new group include American Academy of Family Physicians, American Benefits Council, Arnold Ventures, Families USA, the Erisa Industry Committee, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Purchaser Business Group on Health, and Small Business...