Join Us 12/4: Decoding Health Care Price Transparency

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ICYMI, Frank McStay of Duke Margolis Institute for Health Policy appeared on Health Affairs This Week to discuss the results of a recent CMS report exploring the impacts of the Medicare Shared Savings Program in 2023 and beyond.

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Join Health Affairs December 4 for a virtual event on the current uses of hospital and insurer price transparency data and efforts to improve their usability and reliability.

Drawing upon articles in the Health Affairs Forefront series “Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector,” supported by Arnold Ventures, the panelists will discuss their experiences using the data, as well as needs and ideas for future improvement.

Sabrina Corlette of Georgetown University will moderate the virtual briefing.

Speakers include:

- Ge Bai, Johns Hopkins University
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- Michael Conway, Colorado Division of Insurance
- Shawn Gremminger, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions
- Steve Parente, University of Minnesota

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This will appear in the December 2024 issue. Order a copy ([link removed] ) or subscribe to the journal ([link removed] ) .

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