Becker's Healthcare November 5, 2019
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled out three new initiatives aimed at improving healthcare-related price transparency, Florida Trend reports.
Here’s what you should know:
1. The state launched an updated web-based price transparency tool, created an award to recognize hospitals and ASCs that have exceeded the bar for price transparency, and will soon begin surveying the employer community to find solutions that promote price transparency.
2. Florida’s price transparency tool offers citizens access to facility-specific cost information for 44 of the most common nonemergency hospital and ASC-based procedures. The tool also offers access to...