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A bill that would create greater transparency about health care costs is ready for consideration by the Florida House. Among other things, it requires hospitals and insurers to provide information that may help consumers make health care decisions based on cost and quality.

Lawmaker: Choose Medicaid Expansion Over Health Transparency Database

Gina Jordan

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The Internet allows savvy consumers to comparison shop for big ticket items. Those items may soon include medical procedures. The Florida House is ready...

The commission also met in Tampa on June 17.

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Hospital Commission Makes Final Stop

Kenny Malone

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Gov. Rick Scott’s Commission on Healthcare and Hospital Funding’s “Spotlight Transparency Tour” made its last scheduled stop Thursday at Miami-Dade...

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Jackson, Molina Officials To Face Hospital Commission

A commission formed by Gov. Rick Scott to delve into health-care funding issues will meet Thursday in Miami and hear a presentation from Jackson Health...

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'Transparency Tour' Takes Aim at Hospitals

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Continuing to target the hospital industry, Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday announced what he dubbed the "Spotlight Transparency Tour" to discuss issues...

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Hospitals Push Back On Revenue Sharing

Florida hospitals fired back Monday against Gov. Rick Scott in the latest salvo over the governor's suggestion that the health-care facilities mimic...