MedCity News September 17, 2023
CMS has fined two hospitals in September for alleged violations of its price transparency rule. This marks the third month in a row that the agency has issued fines against hospitals for price transparency noncompliance, following a yearslong period of light enforcement.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has fined two hospitals in September for alleged violations of its price transparency rule. This marks the third month in a row that the agency has issued fines against hospitals for price transparency noncompliance, following a yearslong period of light enforcement.
The two fines issued on September 5 were the thirteenth and fourteenth penalties CMS has imposed on hospitals for price transparency violations. Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C. was...