Brooks-LaSure Keeps Plans For Price Transparency Fines Under Wraps

Updated Story CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure on Thursday (Dec. 8) sidestepped questions on whether the agency would pursue further enforcement actions against hospitals that violate pricing transparency rules during an appearance at the Milken Institute’s conference. Brooks-LaSure was asked about up fines CMS issued to two hospitals in June for failure to meet price transparency requirements and whether more fines for similar issues were on the horizon. When the fines were initially issued, CMS said more than...