This Consumer Alert takes a look at the price we pay for healthcare. A new report published by a consumer group, PatientRightsAdvocate.org, shows huge variations in price for patients at the same ...

Commercial insurers are charged two to three times more than what the same payer’s Medicare Advantage plans are charged for the same procedure in the same hospital, according to a study published Aug.

Market research firm Trilliant Health released research Monday revealing striking differences in the prices providers charge for identical services. The report, which examined data from 2,659 ...

The following Q&A comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website. Q: Will CMS adjust ambulatory surgical center payment for multiple procedures performed during the same operative ...

Healthcare reformers have set their eyes on ensuring that the federal government pays the same price for procedures no matter where they happen. Called site neutrality, advocates see the price ...

Yes. Price variations are too great. Total number of responses: 296 This poll is not a scientific sampling. It offers a quick view of what readers are thinking ...