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  • Oncology
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  • Cancer care significantly burdens the US healthcare system and patients financially.
  • Federal price transparency regulations aim to mitigate these economic impacts.

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  • To quantify changes in oncology service prices and variation post-transparency regulations.
  • To assess the association between disclosure prevalence/granularity and price changes.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective longitudinal analysis of nationwide hospital price transparency data (Dec 2021-June 2024).
  • Included billing codes across inpatient, chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery oncology services.
  • Linear mixed effects model used to evaluate annualized real rate change (ARRC) based on transparency, market, and hospital factors.

Main Results:

  • A 10-percentage-point increase in code-level transparency correlated with a 0.82-percentage-point decrease in ARRC.
  • Significant price convergence observed, with a -21.2 percentage point ARRC differential between lowest and highest priced hospitals.
  • Price changes and dispersion varied by service, payer, and hospital size, but overall price dispersion declined.

Conclusions:

  • Increased code-level transparency was linked to reduced oncology service prices and greater price convergence.
  • Transparency may foster more efficient and affordable cancer care.
  • Further research is needed to determine the full impact on spending and patient access.