A Blog by Elizabeth A. Ryan, Esq., NJHA President and CEO
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Hospital Charges: 3 Things New Jerseyans Need to Know
The federal Medicare program generated headlines this week when it released a big spreadsheet listing hospital charges for a number of different procedures. The numbers were compelling by the sheer fact that they varied so widely, across the nation and even within states. Seems like everyone from news anchors to Princeton economist Uwe Reinhardt debated whether this information on charges carries much relevancy. Virtually everyone acknowledged that what hospitals list as charges and what they...
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