Becker's Healthcare September 19, 2023
CMS is ramping up its crackdown on hospital price transparency violations, with 10 hospitals fined since July.
Here are 10 numbers to know about CMS’ price transparency enforcement:
14: Number of hospitals fined for alleged price transparency violations, as of Sept. 19.
$979,000: The largest fine levied against a hospital (Jacksonville, Fla.-based UF Health North).
$56,940: The smallest fine levied against a hospital (Samaritan Hospital – Albany (N.Y.) Memorial Campus).
3: Number of consecutive months CMS has levied fines against hospitals (July-September).
6: Number of hospitals fined that have fewer than 100 beds.
2: Number of hospitals fined that have more than 500 beds.
3: Number of hospitals that have...
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