A day after proposing that hospitals post prices online, Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday linked “transparency” to state funding for hospitals. “If they’re going to come back and ask us for more of your tax dollars, because they’re your tax dollars we’re spending, we ought to know how they are spending the money,” along with […]
Hospitals to Scott: Look up Financial Data – The News Service of Florida
THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, May 19, 2015……….As Gov. Rick Scott’s newly created health-care commission prepares to meet Wednesday to begin sifting through data about hospital funding, the governor’s request for information has been met with hospitals essentially telling him to go look it up. Many of the dozens of surveys returned by hospitals have five or […]
Hospitals Hesitant to Give Commission Data – Health News Florida
Gov. Rick Scott, who last week asked the state’s hospitals to provide a large amount of financial data by Monday, will not get all that he asked for that quickly. He may not get some of it at all.And providing answers to some of the questions might make public some payment information from private insurers, […]
