Price Transparency
Explore updates and insights on hospital pricing in the US.
FAQ on Price Transparency
What is price transparency?
Price transparency refers to the clear disclosure of hospital pricing for services and procedures to patients.
Why is it important?
It empowers patients to make informed decisions about their healthcare options and costs, promoting competition among providers.
How can I access prices?
Patients can access hospital pricing information through hospital websites, state databases, or by directly contacting the facility.
What are the benefits?
Benefits of price transparency?
Are there any regulations?
Yes, regulations require hospitals to publish their prices and provide estimates for services upon request.