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Shining a light on one of the biggest mysteries in health care is a noble goal. Here's how employers and benefits advisors can build on the transparency momentum to transform the system.

AHA led by underscoring the industry's positive responses to the transparency demands.

Ezekiel J. Emanuel lays out his predictions for what will drive health care in the foreseeable future, from value-based payments and mental health parity to improved maternity and newborn care.

Seth Cohen, president of Cedar, believes that health care billing is not just a provider problem.

The groups supporting the legislation say that large health systems use their size to enforce anti-competitive contracts.

"The total spend on 340B purchases grew from $12.2B in 2015 to $43.9B in 2021," says Sarah hearn.

"Moving ahead, enrollee cost sharing for COVID-19 tests in a clinical setting will depend on their health plan and where they receive a test," researchers say.

The report notes that by 2021, brand name prescription drugs accounted for only 14% of utilization but more than 80% of spending.