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Attorney General James Uthmeier says the state would not sit on the sideline while many hospitals have "extorted patients who have come in with life-or-death cases and left with crippling debt.” ...
Talks of selling Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and the possibility of Florida State University taking control of the community hospital have ... a lack of trust and transparency from the major ...
For Floridians, knowing how much a procedure costs before getting hit with a humongous hospital bill can be the difference in ...
With medical debt mounting, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued subpoenas Friday to Florida-based hospitals to ...
With medical debt mounting, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued subpoenas Friday to Florida-based hospitals to ensure they comply with price transparency laws.
Florida hospitals are supposed to make it easy for patients to know costs upfront and compare prices. However, it is not ...
Uthmeier said under Florida law, a hospital’s failure to provide price disclosure may constitute an unfair and deceptive trade practice. He said his subpoenas are related to patient charges, ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday began implementing revised hospital price transparency requirements. As part of a February executive order enhancing oversight of price ...
New federal communications provide a high-level roadmap of where the administration will focus its initial price transparency ...
Recent leadership shake-ups at Florida universities have some criticizing ... said it wasn't "an attack on our great governor" but about transparency. But the governor came out swinging against ...
According to the bill, for 14 days in the hospital, the total amounted to more than $327,000. A slew of recent studies show Florida ranking among the states with the highest health care prices ...