30% Of Hospitals Are Noncompliant With Price Transparency Rule

Unsurprisingly, more hospitals were compliant with the 300 consumer-friendly shoppable services portion of the rule than the machine-readable file portion, finds a new analysis.

Roughly 30% of hospitals aren’t compliant with either requirement of the CMS price transparency rule, according to an analysis of more than 1,000 hospitals across 27 states by the consulting services firm Guidehouse.  

Unsurprisingly, more hospitals were compliant with the 300 consumer-friendly shoppable services portion of the rule than the machine-readable file portion, with 60% of hospitals complying with the shoppable services requirement.