Maverick Minute
11/9/23
CMS Transparency in Coverage Rule
Health plans are required to publicly post their in-network rates and allowed amounts.
10/24/23
OVERVIEW: Electronic Prior Authorization
Health plans will soon have to make prior authorization decisions faster and electronically.
09/6/23
CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule
Hospitals are required to publicly post their prices for health care services.
09/6/23
The federal government is trying to lift the curtain to reveal health care prices on services and products.
08/31/23
Navigating healthcare interoperability is like assembling a puzzle with pieces that keep changing shape.
08/31/23
Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA)
TEFCA is designed to streamline health data sharing nationwide by eliminating the need to join multiple health information networks.
08/31/23
FTC and HHS Warn About Privacy Risks: Hospital Websites Are Leaking Sensitive Data
The FTC and HHS OCR are warning hospitals about data tracking tools on health care organizations’ websites.
08/31/23
Payer-to-Payer Data Exchange on FHIR
The federal government will soon ask health plans to share information about patients with other health plans.