Hospital Price Transparency: Requirements Effective January 1

In 2 months, each hospital operating in the United States is required to provide clear, accessible pricing information online about the items and services they provide in 2 ways:

• Comprehensive machine-readable file with all items and services
• Display of shoppable services in a consumer-friendly format

Is your organization prepared to be compliant? Visit the new Hospital Price Transparency website for resources to help you prepare:

• Final Rule
• FAQs (PDF)
• 8 Steps to a Machine-Readable File (PDF)
• 10 Steps to a Consumer-Friendly Display (PDF)
• Quick Reference Checklists (PDF)

Source: CMS