Whitepapers & Resources

Research, guides, and insights on healthcare price transparency.

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Standard Charges Explained: A Healthcare Finance Primer

A comprehensive guide to understanding different types of standard charges in healthcare, their implications, and how they affect your financial decisions.

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Understanding Hospital Machine-Readable Files: A Non-Technical Guide

A guide to understanding the structure and content of hospital machine-readable files (MRFs) for healthcare professionals, consumers, and researchers.

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guide

Leveraging Price Transparency Data: Analytics and Insights

This guide shows you how to leverage price transparency data for analytics, what insights you can gain, and how to turn data into actionable strategies.

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Machine-Readable File Formats: JSON vs XML vs YAML

A guide to choosing the right file format for healthcare price transparency data, comparing JSON, XML, and YAML.

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Hospital Price Transparency: Compliance Roadmap

A comprehensive guide to help hospitals achieve and maintain compliance with evolving CMS price transparency requirements.

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Price Transparency Compliance: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

A guide to understanding and avoiding common pitfalls in healthcare price transparency compliance based on CMS regulations and best practices.

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Understanding Insurance Provider Machine-Readable Files: A Non-Technical Guide

A guide to understanding 'Transparency in Coverage' machine-readable files, explaining their contents and importance in plain language.

Research and data analysis
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The Impact of Price Transparency on Healthcare Costs: Research Findings

Research examining the measurable impact of healthcare price transparency initiatives on patient costs, provider competition, and overall healthcare spending.

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Case Study: Regional Health System's Price Transparency Success

A case study examining how a mid-size regional health system successfully implemented a comprehensive price transparency program, resulting in improved patient satisfaction and increased market share.

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Healthcare Price Transparency: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Organizations

A comprehensive guide providing healthcare administrators and executives with actionable insights into implementing effective price transparency strategies.

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