Hospitals and Insurers

This year, the federal government ordered hospitals to begin publishing a prized secret: a complete list of the prices they negotiate with private insurers.

The insurers’ trade association had called the rule unconstitutional and said it would “undermine competitive negotiations.” Four hospital associations jointly sued the government to block it, and appealed when they lost... More here. Thanks to Kirk.

Oh the good old American health system. An absolute disgrace in almost every way (in my humble opinion).