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Magnolia Regional used price transparency IT to get more CHF patients to fill their prescriptions

Healthcare It News

"With prescription drug prices rising at every turn, patients need price transparency and the ability to discuss options with their doctors during office visits," Davis advised. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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In U.S. Health Care, It’s Still the Prices, Stupid – But Transparency and Consumer Behavior Aren’t Working As Planned

Health Populi

As the Harvard Chan-POLITICO study points out, prescription drug costs are top-of-mind for health consumers in America. As patients continue to morph into consumers who pay for health care services, they are seeking price transparency — but not finding it so easy. And see here on JD Supra for more details on the rules.

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Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’

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Health Provider News – February 18, 2022

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13-year Medicare payment dispute will return to HHS, court rules. Doctors: Pediatric COVID cases appear to be trending down. Local doctor suing Wellstar over racial discrimination; attorneys say it’s part of a bigger issue. Lack of ICU doctors presents challenges for healthcare in Idaho.

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Health Provider News

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New president tapped to lead major hospital system in Denver area New president to lead opening of $650M hospital in Wheat Ridge Telehealth program offers support to forensic nurses Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children Colorado is trying to cut prescription drug prices.

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Hall Render’s Health Provider News – February 25, 2022

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The 55 hospitals penalized by Medicare 8 years straight over patient complications. Medicare penalizes 40 hospitals in Florida for patient safety. Georgia Doctors and Public Health Officials Discuss Combating COVID-19. Whitmer signs bills designed to lower prescription drug prices in Michigan.

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Health Provider News – July 22, 2022

Hall Render

CMS releases Medicare OPPS and ASC proposed rule. Long Beach Memorial avoids losing Medicare funding after serious patient care lapses. Doctors: Kentucky hospitals have enough room amidst summertime COVID-19 surge. Rising prescription drug prices contributed to 49% jump in Oregon healthcare costs over 6-year period: report.