Hospital Facility Fees Testimony for House Insurance 9.5.24

Patients are increasingly surprised by facility fees, both by and outside of hospitals. Texas can protect the public by limiting these fees, especially for telehealth, outpatient, and preventive health services. For more details, click here.

Recommendations:

• Establish facility fee billing transparency
• Protect patients from inappropriate and excessive surprise facility fees
• Prohibit facility fees for clinician-administered drugs, such as chemotherapy.

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