New Jersey A1729 establishes a Health Care Cost Containment and Price Transparency Commission and an Office of Healthcare Affordability and.
New Jersey A1729 creates the Health Care Cost Containment and Price Transparency Commission and the Office of Healthcare Affordability and Transparency within the Department of Health. The commission's purpose is to monitor, analyze, and contain health care prices by identifying drivers of health care cost growth, including hospital price growth. It will establish and adopt a health care cost growth benchmark and a hospital price growth benchmark, identify health care entities that exceed the benchmarks, and address increases in excess of the benchmarks through public transparency.
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