Hospital administrators like Baptist Health Floyd's Michael Schroyer, left, and Goshen Health's Randy Christophel, urged senators to reconsider a bill establishing "price caps" on their services.

State employee health plans could have saved $7.1 billion nationwide by capping hospital payments at 200% of Medicare rates in 2022, a study led by researchers at the Brown University School of Public ...

As health care costs continue to soar across the U.S., a growing number of states are setting limits on how much hospitals can charge. These policies, known as hospital payment caps, aim to curb ...

Nonprofit hospitals in states with healthcare cost caps face a tougher road to financial strength, according to a May 30 report from Fitch. Healthcare cost caps, which are meant to limit healthcare ...

An experiment in Oregon shows that states can cap hospital prices without disrupting access to care. Price caps are the maximum price that goods or services can be sold at, backed by the force of law.

And because health benefits are included in total compensation, Seto said, it’s conceivable an administrator who earns $100,000 at a self-insured hospital could be diagnosed with cancer and wind up ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

2024 DEC 25 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily-- PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] - State employee health plans could have saved $7.1 billion nationwide ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly every lawmaker on the Senate Health and Provider Services Committee voted in favor of a house priority bill on Wednesday, but few seemed happy about it. “This is probably the ...

Hospital administrators like Baptist Health Floyd’s Michael Schroyer, left, and Goshen Health’s Randy Christophel, urged senators to reconsider a bill establishing “price caps” on their services.