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With medical debt mounting, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued subpoenas Friday to Florida-based hospitals to ...
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.” ...
Holding the fronts of President Donald Trump’s policies, a red state’s attorney general subpoenaed hospitals as a means to advance the Make America Healthy Again agenda. Following […] ...
Florida's Republican attorney general has launched an investigation into hospitals in the state over concerns they are ...
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." ...
PatientRightsAdvocate.org (PRA) applauded Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier for formally opening an investigation into the deceptive and predatory practices of Florida hospitals flouting state ...
Audits are now more frequent, and hospitals found in violation may receive warning notices followed by civil monetary penalties (up to $2 million per hospital per year). The agency has begun ...
As a principal strategist at Turquoise Health, I often think ... states have some version of hospital price transparency legislation, including a recent Florida bill, H.B. 7089.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has taken more enforcement actions in the first two months against health systems for not complying with price transparency rules than in all of 2024 ...
Recent data shows that the top 25 percent of the most expensive healthcare service prices have dropped ... the initial rollout of the transparency measures. READ: Florida Sen.
Uthmeier said under Florida law, a hospital’s failure ... a nonprofit focused on healthcare price transparency. “As long as prices have been hidden, hospitals have been able to charge ...