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MI Senate Looking for Transparency on Hospital Costs

The Michigan Senate may vote next month on legislation requiring hospitals in Michigan to publicly post charges, including prices of goods and services they offer. The measure was approved by a senate committee Wednesday. Sponsors say hospitals have been charging “outrageous amounts” for small items, and one way to combat that is to require them to post the itemized costs on a website or in print. Hospital officials have said such requirements will only confuse consumers.

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