State-Sponsored Price Transparency Initiatives for Otolaryngologic Procedures in 2019

Neil S Kondamuri; Krish Suresh; Vinay K Rathi; Elliott D Kozin; Matthew R Naunheim; Roy Xiao; Mark A Varvares

doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2019.4861

State-Sponsored Price Transparency Initiatives for Otolaryngologic Procedures in 2019

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Apr 1;146(4):378-380. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2019.4861.

Authors

Neil S Kondamuri¹, Krish Suresh², Vinay K Rathi^{2

3}, Elliott D Kozin^{2

4}, Matthew R Naunheim², Roy Xiao², Mark A Varvares^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
² Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines the information provided by state-sponsored price transparency websites for outpatient otolaryngologic procedures.

MeSH terms

Access to Information*
Cost Control*
Cross-Sectional Studies
Delivery of Health Care / economics*
Humans
Marketing of Health Services / economics*
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / economics*
State Government*
United States