Manatt Health March 31, 2021
Despite near universal agreement that more transparency is needed, many regulatory, operational and technical roadblocks remain to accessing actionable information about how our health care system is performing and who is bearing its ever-growing costs. Nevertheless, with the passage of the No Surprises Act in December 2020, Congress took several steps to protect those most acutely impacted by our system’s lack of transparency and to invest in state data capacity in order to better understand local health care markets so that additional steps toward improving affordability can be taken. Implementing...