The National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions, which represents larger employers who purchase healthcare coverage, is calling for new scrutiny on hospital and provider pricing, saying that much of the high cost of health care stems from "indefensible" hospital prices, which do not correlate with the actual cost of providing care.
The National Alliance recently released a new resource, "Setting the Record Straight: The Urgency of Achieving Hospital Fair Price," which looks at the top areas of high prices for care and argues that many of the reasons for high costs given by health systems and hospitals do not stand up to closer examination.
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