RevCycle Intelligence July 2, 2020
After hospitals lost a case challenging the price transparency rule, a coalition of industry groups is asking HHS to postpone the rule’s implementation until after the COVID-19 pandemic passes.
Hospital groups are urging HHS to delay requirements mandating the public disclosure of privately negotiated rates about a week after a federal judge dismissed their case challenging the upcoming price transparency rule.
Implementation of the price transparency rule as expected in January 2021 would place excessive burdens on hospitals struggling to combat COVID-19, the American Hospital Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Children’s Hospital Association, and Federation of American Hospitals said in a recent letter to top government health officials.
“We anticipate the challenges associated with COVID-19 will continue for the...
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