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KABOOM! Trump Administration finalizes rule to end secret hospital prices.
President Trump announced today the finalization of the CMS rule requiring hospitals to post their
Required Reading for All Clinicians at Hospitals (Looking at You, Docs!)
This cri-de-coeur at MedPageToday by the incomparable Marty Makary should be required reading for anyone
Talento: 12 Questions for the Soon-to-Merge Anne Arundel and Doctors Community Hospitals
Concerned citizens might have a few questions for the new Luminis Health, the post-merger entity
Former White House official Brian Blase publishes economic paper promoting price transparency
Former White House health advisor Brian Blase has published an important white paper, sponsored by
Talento in the Examiner: Dems are missing bipartisan opportunity to save health care
Katy Talento writes in the Washington Examiner that Democratic presidential candidates are missing an opportunity to
FTC to Health Care Swamp: We’re Coming for You
Modern Healthcare: FTC issues sweeping demands for information on providers, insurers. Might it just be
Talento in The Federalist: Social Conservatives Should Stop Shilling for Big Vape
Katy Talento takes on JUULtria in this piece in The Federalist questioning why social conservatives don’t stand
Walmart’s First Healthcare Services ‘Super Center’ Opens
On-site clinics at retailers can create high-value, incentive-aligned care for workers, and pay for themselves by
Katy Talento discusses Trump health care agenda on Dr. Josh Luke’s podcast
Katy Talento joins Dr. Josh Luke for a 2-part interview (plus a bonus round) on price transparency, lobbying opposition to surprise
Dr. Marty Makary: I Shed My White Coat to Find the Healthcare Bloat
Wonderful encapsulation of the reasons behind the Great-Again Health Care movement (our name, not his!) by the inestimable
Johns Hopkins team and KFT publish “The True Cost of Health Care”
Katy Talento joins the Johns Hopkins University Cost and Quality in Health Care Research Group, as co-author of a new report: The
Talento on Newsy: Voters (And Candidates) Look Abroad For Prescription Drug Solutions
Katy Talento is interviewed as part of this thought-provoking piece by Newsy on how skyrocketing drug prices
Harvard Business Review: Employers should use hospital price transparency data
Harvard Business Review has published important advice for employers – hospital price transparency data is...
Read MorePrice Transparency Strikes Again: New study shows capricious price variation
New study finds hospitals are price gouging cancer patients on chemotherapy. And that's if they're...
Read MorePatientRightsAdvocate.org Highlights Health Rosetta Plans That Are Saving Health Care,
This video burns down the idea that businesses, municipalities and other employers have to put...
Read MoreHealth Plan Heroes: AllBetter Partners with National Patients Advocacy Group
This podcast describes the Health Plan Hero award program, developed by Patients Rising, in partnership...
Read MoreVirginia Legislature Smacks Down Price-Hiding Hospitals (with a little help
Virginia House Bill 481 codifying the Trump/Biden price transparency regulation forcing hospitals to show their...
Read MoreDirect Contracting Between Employers and Hospitals, In Real Life: AllBetter
Direct contracting between employers and hospitals is all the rage. But it's easier said than...
Read MoreTalento Talks about Hospital Price-Hiding with Heartland Institute
Katy Talento, CEO of AllBetter Health and Executive Director of the Alliance of Health Care...
Read MoreThe FAIR PRICE PLAYBOOK: Don’t Pay an Unfair Price You
Hospitals send you bills with demands to pay their rates as if you entered into...
Read MoreThanks, Congress! 2022 Launches New Era of Broker Transparency
A little known provision was tucked in the giant spending bill at the end of...
Read MoreKABOOM! Biden HHS Proposes Smack-Down on Price-Hiding Hospitals
Today, the Biden Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a series of tough...
Read MoreAllBetter Health Releases Report Debunking Arguments Against Price Transparency in
With the recent Biden Executive Order doubling down on Trump-era price transparency requirements on hospitals...
Read MorePresident Biden Doubles Down on Trump Price Transparency Rules in
Today, the Biden White House issued a wide-ranging Executive Order ordering his agencies to prioritize...
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