Fierce Healthcare January 4, 2024
A “pivotal year for price transparency” closed out with most—but not all—of the healthcare industry publishing their data publicly and at a higher quality, price transparency data startup Turquoise Health wrote in a state-of-the-industry report released Thursday.
Across a total of 6,357 hospitals, 5,763 (90.7%) posted a machine-readable file (MRF) with at least some necessary service rates in 2023. This was an increase of 562 hospitals over the end of 2022, with Turquoise noting that most of the additions “were individual hospitals, often with unique MRF formats.”
Turquoise gave 2,634 of the hospitals posting MRFs a five-star rating for publishing “a complete MRF that contains cash, list and negotiated rates for a significant quantity of items and services,” the group...
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