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Opinion: Pricing transparency will bring value to health care consumers, HHS ONC Chief says

“ONC chief Don Rucker, MD, who is leading the government’s effort to promote interoperability of health data, says he would like to see more transparency in health care pricing.”

“Dr. Rucker, who was a keynote speaker at the Center for Connected Medicine’s (CCM) Top of Mind 2019 Summit, was asked what he would fix in health care if he could only fix one thing.”

“His answer: Bring greater transparency to health care prices and the value consumers are getting when they buy health services…”

“APIs key to bringing innovation to health care

Dr. Rucker also said he expects application programming interfaces, or APIs, to unleash a new health care economy.”

“APIs allow for…” Read the full post here.

Source: Pricing transparency will bring value to health care consumers, Don Rucker says – January 2019. Center for Connected Medicine.

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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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