The recent disclosure of hospital charges for certain procedures could spell trouble for the industry down the road.
Moody’s Investors Service Inc. said the publication of widely ranging hospital charges for the same procedures and services could fuel demands for greater hospital regulation in the future, “a credit negative” for the industry.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid published a database on May 8 detailing hospital charges for many of the most common inpatient services and procedures…
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