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Danielle Ofri

Danielle Ofri · 19 Jun 2024

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  1. Our reading

    Federal regulations are needed to require facilities to be upfront with their pricing or to eliminate the price differential between hospital-affiliated outpatient departments and other settings.

    Their wordsFederal regulations are needed, at the very least, to require facilities to be upfront with their pricing scheme - and more ideally, to eliminate this price differential entirely.

  2. Our reading

    Congress should enact site-neutral payment measures and ignore hospital industry lobbying to protect patients from unfair pricing and deception.

    Their wordsCongress should tune out hospital lobbying and enact these common-sense measures to protect patients.

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