医院手术手续费的价格透明度持续存在挑战
Ben S Rhee1, Loree K Kalliainen2
1The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
The Journal of hand surgery
|September 7, 2023
概括
尽管有2020年规则,但医院价格透明度仍然不完整. 加强合规性和患者提供商的财务讨论对于明智的医疗保健决策至关重要,特别是在手术方面.
科学领域:
- 卫生政策 卫生政策
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 医学经济学 医学经济学
背景情况:
- 医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心 (CMS) 在2020年实施了一项价格透明度规则,要求医院披露服务和物品的价格.
- 尽管如此,医院价格透明度仍然存在重大差距,包括不完整的数据和不合规.
- 价格透明度对于手和上肢手术特别重要,因为成本的变化和患者对财务讨论的兴趣.
研究的目的:
- 根据2020年CMS规则,审查医院价格透明度的现状.
- 确定医疗保健成本披露中持续存在的差距和挑战.
- 突出价格透明度对患者决策的重要性,特别是对于特定程序.
主要方法:
- 对医院价格透明度的现有文献和政策分析的审查.
- 由医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心检查合规率和执法机制.
- 分析价格透明度对手和上肢手术患者选择和医疗保健利用的影响.
主要成果:
- 不完整的定价档案和医院普遍的不合规行为继续阻碍有效的价格透明度.
- 由CMS发布的货币罚款并没有完全确保遵守透明度规则.
- 寻求手和上肢手术信息的患者面临着持续的挑战,原因是成本变化和缺乏可访问数据.
结论:
- 政策制定者,医院和医疗保健提供者需要进一步干预,以提高医院价格的透明度.
- 建议加强对罚款的执行,促进捆绑支付,并改善成本信息的可访问性.
- 医疗保健专业人员和患者之间增加有关成本的对话对于提高医疗保健财务素养和支持知情决策至关重要.
关键词:
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