Hospital and Health IT industry news, resources, and announcements.
CMS’ software-based validator tool will streamline Hospital Price Transparency (HPT) compliance audits.
CMS enforcement of new price transparency rules begins on January 1st. ClaraPrice has summarized the new requirements below. If you have any questions, please schedule a free consult with ClaraPrice at claraprice.com.
CMS has released new data requirements to standardize hospital price transparency machine-readable file formatting.
If hospitals fail to submit a Corrective Action Plan (CAP) on time or fail to complete the CAP in 45 days, they will, without notice, have a civil monetary penalty imposed.
Reducing the burden on healthcare providers from requiring full-length GFEs to patients who won't be charged.
Seeking to establish a universal policy for nationwide interoperability, simplify connectivity for organizations to exchange patient information.
The proposed rule requires the hospital’s compliance in providing Texas HHSC with hospital price transparency disclosures and reporting.
Including a standardized JSON schema for the machine-readable file.
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is requesting the Government Accountability Office open an investigation.
Increased HHS and the OIG enforcement is coming.
CMS has increased the penalty for Hospitals that don't post their pricing to be as much as $2 million per year for larger facilities.
On Wednesday, August 11th CMS will host a webinar on compliance with the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule: 8 Steps to a Machine-Readable File.
On Monday, July 19, 2021, The Biden administration proposed a major penalty increase for Hospitals that are non-compliant with the CMS Price Transparency rule.
It has been seven months since the 2021 CMS price transparency mandate went into effect, and many hospitals are participating in selective compliance.
ClaraPrice Inc., an Austin-based digital health company, is announcing a new Health IT service today called Javelin.
The team at ClaraPrice is excited to announce that we are joining Microsoft for Startups' exclusive partner program.
The team at ClaraPrice is excited to announce that we are joining Capital Factory's VIP Accelerator in Austin.
The President signs an executive order Monday to enforce price transparency in health care.
ClaraPrice is the 2019 Austin Inno Tech Madness Champion!
ClaraPrice will be addressing new price transparency requirements for hospitals at Dallas Startup Week on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.
We are excited to announce that ClaraPrice was nominated for Austin Inno's annual Tech Madness Competition.
We are excited to announce that ClaraPrice was accepted into the Health Wildcatters Spring 2019 accelerator cohort!
Recent key discussions in Revenue Cycle circles centers on the consumer demand for price transparency and patient-focused engagement initiatives that work so far to prepare for the Proposed Rule change.
With hospitals collecting more and more data and rising expectations from patients around their healthcare needs, the case for artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is compelling.
CMS is changing it up for revenue cycle teams with a 2019 IPPS proposed rule that applies to about 3,300 acute care hospitals.
Revenue Cycle teams are changing their billing processes and tools to engage with patients way before they check in to the hospitals.
More hospitals and providers are looking at billing processes and how to improve the patient financial experience early on, when patients are shopping and requesting pricing.
We've highlighted those speakers and stories captured by Revenue Cycle experts with boots on the ground.
RCM teams are finding success with tech tools that improve the patient financial experience.
Now is the time for hospital finance leaders to discover pricing solutions that help them tell their story and improve patient engagement early in their experience.
ClaraPrice is providing a healthcare cost estimation tool to use with Patients before, during, and after surgery.
