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. SUPPLEMENTAL SAMPLE PATIENT MESSAGES
These are meant to help you talk with patients about understanding their out-of-pocket costs. The messages also address why the disclosure of privately negotiated rates does not advance this goal. These should be tailored to best align with your current…
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This self-assessment is designed to offer a basic framework that hospital leaders can use to evaluate how far they are along the journey of price transparency and consider whether they are successfully communicating such efforts to their patients and communities.
This exercise enables hospital leaders to get a shared sense of the challenges consumers face in trying to access hospital price information.
As consumers take on greater responsibility for the cost of their care, hospitals have a responsibility to communicate with consumers upfront, sharing meaningful information and demonstrating caring and trust.
Price transparency is a complex issue that is important to not just patients but to everyone involved – hospitals, insurers, physicians, providers, employers, etc. Moving towards price transparency that is truly patient-centered will be a multi-step process that requires the participation of all…