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Arizona medical providers must post out-of-pocket prices on websites, policy says
Arizona medical providers must post out-of-pocket prices on websites, policy says
Starting this year, every hospital in America was required to post their prices for common procedures on their websites, and Arizona s largest medical provider has yet to post its own prices.
PHOENIX - Starting this year,
The results have been eye-opening.
FOX 10 s Steve Nielsen has been looking into the price disparities and also uncovered Arizona s largest hospital provider still hasn’t posted its prices.
However, that provider, Banner Health, says it will post its prices over the next few weeks.
New Rule Requires Hospitals to Disclose Their Prices
The federal regulation aims to help you shop around for hospital services.
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A hospital stay for you or a loved one is often a stressful time. The last thing you need is confusion about how much your care will cost.
A new federal regulation that went into effect on Jan. 1 aims to bring clarity to the pricing process.
The regulation, or rule, requires all hospitals operating in the U.S. to provide patients with “clear, accessible pricing information online about the items and services they provide,” according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.