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The rule went into effect July 15 for fully insured customers, but does not include Medicare members due to regulatory restraints.
The signatories contend that, by requiring hospitals to post real prices, patients will be better able to evaluate their options.
The anticipated reduction in health plan startup costs should allow Molina to recover the purchase price in about a year.
Over half of the grant funds will help organizations increase their capacity to fight COVID-19 and support impacted communities.
Prime will acquire St. Francis for a net of $350 million, with a $200 million base cash price and $60 million for accounts receivable.
Through the deal, Optum will manage the health system's data and analytics, revenue cycle management and care coordination.
The plans do not comply with the comprehensive benefits of the Affordable Care Act.
The loss of hospital revenue due to the ruling is estimated at $800 million for 2020.
These funds are from the $175 billion relief package from Congress.
They will be sent enough tests to screen each resident and staff member weekly, as well as visitors if appropriate for the facility.