Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said he has opened an investigation into price transparency and billing practices of hospitals in the state, according to a video his office posted on X. Here’s ...

Talks of selling Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and the possibility of Florida State University taking control of the community hospital have ... a lack of trust and transparency from the major ...

Under the Florida No Surprises Act, patients have the right to a Good Faith Estimate, which is an estimate of the cost of ...

Florida hospitals are supposed to make it easy for patients to know costs upfront and compare prices. However, it is not ...

in Central Florida, according to the advocacy group. PatientRightsAdvocate.org released its seventh semi-annual Hospital Price Transparency Report in fall 2024, which examined 2,000 hospitals ...

According to Uthmeier, he's issued subpoenas to multiple Florida hospitals as part of an investigation related to patient ...

The Tallahassee-headquartered nonprofit trade group, which represents hospitals and health systems across the Sunshine State, ...

Uthmeier said under Florida law, a hospital’s failure to provide price disclosure may constitute an unfair and deceptive trade practice. He said his subpoenas are related to patient charges, ...

The most recent hospital price transparency compliance report from the nonprofit PatientRightsAdvocate.org, published in November 2024, found that only 21.1 percent of hospitals that were reviewed ...