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This Web site allows health care consumers and researchers to receive basic, facility-specific information about services
and charges. Reports can provide information by: ALERT - May 16, 2012 A provision contained with Section 2718 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) contains a requirement for all U.S. hospitals to make charge information publicly available. This provision specifically states: “Each hospital operating within the United States shall for each year establish (and update) and make public (in accordance with guidelines developed by the Secretary) a list of the hospital’s standard charges for items and services provided by the hospital, including for diagnosis-related groups established under section 1886 (d)(4) of the Social Security Act.” For more information click here to download the ALERT from KHA
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