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Wall Street Journal: How Much Does a C-Section Cost? At One Hospital, Anywhere From $6,241 to $60,584.

Anna Wilde Matthews, Tom McGinty, and Melanie Evans
February 11, 2021

HCCI’s President and CEO Niall Brennan was featured in a Wall Street Journal Article on hospital price transparency disclosures at Sutter Health. 

From the article: “‘It is shining a light on the insanity of U.S. healthcare pricing,’ said Niall Brennan, chief executive of the Health Care Cost Institute, a nonprofit that analyzes medical costs. ‘It’s at the center of the affordability crisis in American healthcare.’” 

Wall Street Journal: How Much Does a C-Section Cost? At One Hospital, Anywhere From ,241 to ,584.
How Much Does a C-Section Cost? At One Hospital, Anywhere From $6,241 to $60,584. – WSJ

New federally mandated disclosures by California’s Sutter Health illustrate the wide disparity in healthcare rates negotiated by insurers.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-much-does-a-c-section-cost-at-one-hospital-anywhere-from-6-241-to-60-584-11613051137

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