按照规则进行游戏? 追踪美国的. 医院对联邦价格透明度条例的回应
Sayeh Nikpay1, Caitlin Carroll, Ezra Golberstein
1School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
概括
医院价格透明度的遵守在2022年显著增加,几乎所有的医院都提供了消费者友好的购物工具. 更高的罚款和市场集中也推动了对机器可读数据要求的遵守.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健政策和监管 医疗保健政策和监管
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 医疗服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心于2021年1月1日授权医院价格透明度.
- 该规则要求医院公布定价信息,以赋予消费者权力并影响保险商的谈判.
- 执法包括在研究期间不遵守规定时增加罚款.
研究的目的:
- 评估美国医院在第一年后遵守联邦价格透明规则的变化.
- 评估是否符合机器可读数据和消费者购物工具要求.
- 识别与不同合规水平相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 分析了470家医院的全国代表性样本.
- 合规性在2022年第一季度进行评估,并与2021年第一季度的基线数据进行比较.
- 数据来源包括美国医院协会和Clarivate.
- 分析检查了医院所有权,规模,系统成员资格,教学地位,EHR系统,市场度和处罚水平的变化.
主要成果:
- 到2022年初,46%的医院公布了这两种数据类型,比2021年增加了24%.
- 近90%的医院满足了消费者可购买数据的要求.
- 更高的市场集中度和更大的罚款与更高的合规性相关.
- 公立医院和大型医院的基线合规性较低,但对消费者工具的合规性有所改善.
结论:
- 医院遵守价格透明度规则显示出积极的趋势.
- 消费者购物工具被认为具有影响力,但数据可理解性是关键.
- 提高透明度可能会重塑医院战略和竞争动态.
- 这些数据支持有关医疗保健定价,负担能力和监管的政策讨论.
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