The U.S. new cases 7-day rolling average are 52.2 % HIGHER than the 7-day rolling average one week ago and U.S. deaths due to coronavirus are now 27.1 %
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U.S. Coronavirus New Cases are 55,828
U.S. Coronavirus deaths are at 622
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CMS Proposes Rule to Increase Price Transparency, Access to Care, Safety & Health Equity
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CMS Proposes Heightened Penalties and Additional Requirements under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule | McDermott Will & Emery
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The proposed penalties would go into effect in January.
The Hospital Price Transparency rule was finalized in January of this year and requires each U.S. hospital to make public an annual list of its standard charges for services provided.
The Department of Health and Human Services noted many hospitals have failed to follow the rule.
As previously reported by FOX Business, the Biden administration recently advanced a Trump-era rule to prevent surprise medical billing.
The rule, set to go into effect in 2022, bans surprise billing for emergency services, high out-of-network cost-sharing, out-of-network charges for ancillary care at an in-network facility, and other out-of-network charges without advance notice.
Hospital Not Making Its Prices Transparent? CMS Wants to Raise the Penalty for That
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