Healthcare Prices, Quality Information Remain Elusive In Most States

Today's blog features the Forbes article that recognizes the movement to require healthcare prices to be made public and inform patients about quality. A new report shows that this movement is virtually going no where in most U.S. states.

"We continue to find that most states miss the mark in providing consumers with usable price and quality information," Altarum's Center for Value in Healthcare director Francois de Brantes said.

Maine was the only state to score above an "F" in both price and quality information. This means that consumers in 49 out of the 50 states are basically completely in the dark when it comes to making value-based healthcare decisions.

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