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US Hospitals Will Have To Post Their Prices Online

Richard Bradbury | Jeff Sandhu | Arvindh Yuvaraj

28-Dec-18 12:00

US Hospitals Will Have To Post Their Prices Online

The price of hospital bills in the US has almost become a meme, but this could all change as of January 1st when new regulations take effect that require hospitals to post their prices of service online. With Malaysia being one of the top destinations for medical tourism we thought we’d ask whether a similar regulation would be useful here.


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