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Better Solutions Blasts Disgraced Hospital CEO For Defying Congressional Subpoena

WASHINGTON, DC – Disgraced former Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre is slated to appear today in front of the Senate committee on health, education, labor and pensions to answer for how he mismanaged the billion dollar hospital system. But don’t get your hopes up as he plans to defy the congressional subpoena about his troubled record at […]

Better Solutions Launches Digital Ad Campaign In Support Of SITE Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Better Solutions for Healthcare today announced a digital ad campaign that promotes the joint effort by over 20 organizations from both sides of the ideological spectrum to encourage the Senate Finance Committee to pass the SITE Act, which would ban hospital dishonest billing practices and enact site-neutral reform. Healthcare costs increased by the largest annual percentage since […]

NEW MEMO: Hospitals in Panic Mode with Desperate New Ad Campaign

America’s corporate hospital systems are in a new era of scrutiny and they know it. They’ve been repeatedly called out for engaging in harmful anti-competitive practices that drive up costs for patients and employers. Their “political firewall” is crumbling. Now, the American Hospital Association is in full panic mode, launching a new ad campaign in Washington to try and perpetuate […]

NEW MEMO: The Momentum Is Real – Hospital Reform Is Advancing

NEW MEMO: The Momentum Is Real – Hospital Reform Is Advancing At breakneck pace, congressional scrutiny of hospital billing practices has advanced to the lawmaking phase. And the momentum for reform is real. The burgeoning consensus provides an opportunity for lawmakers to a secure a win for their constituents and address a top-tier voter priority: the alarmingly […]

Politico: Education and the Workforce leaders unveil health care package

BY BEN LEONARD, MEGAN R. WILSON | 07/11/2023 01:30 PM EDT House Education and Workforce Chair Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) and ranking member Bobby Scott (D-Va.) on Tuesday unveiled a bipartisan health care package of four bills focused on transparency in health care, including for hospitals and pharmacy benefit managers. The legislation, which the committee is […]

PRESS RELEASE: Momentum Continues For Hospital Reform: Better Solutions For Healthcare Applauds Congressional Scrutiny on Dishonest Billing

Momentum Continues For Hospital Reform: Better Solutions For Healthcare Applauds Congressional Scrutiny on Dishonest Billing WASHINGTON, DC – (July 11, 2023) – Better Solutions for Healthcare, a national coalition of business and healthcare leaders calling on lawmakers to address the hospital-driven rise in healthcare costs, applauded House Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Ranking […]

PRESS RELEASE: Better Solutions For Healthcare Endorses Bipartisan Effort in Senate to End Dishonest Hospital Billing

Better Solutions For Healthcare Endorses Bipartisan Effort in Senate to End Dishonest Hospital Billing Momentum Builds For Reining in Corporate Hospital Systems, Addressing Healthcare Affordability Crisis WASHINGTON, DC – (June 13, 2023) – Better Solutions for Healthcare, a national coalition of business and healthcare industry leaders, is urging Congress to advance the SITE Act, bipartisan legislation […]

PRESS RELEASE: Better Solutions for Healthcare Endorses Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Dishonest Hospital Billing

Better Solutions for Healthcare Endorses Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Dishonest Hospital Billing  WASHINGTON, DC – (May 24, 2023) – Better Solutions for Healthcare, a national coalition of business and healthcare industry leaders, announced its official endorsement of bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Kevin Hern (R-OK) and Annie Kuster (D-NH) to ensure honest billing […]