Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board continues to develop regulations

Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board continues to develop regulations

The Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board is grappling with the First State’s continuing trend of increasing health care expenditures following the release of the 2023 spending benchmark report. The post Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board continues to develop regulations appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

As health care costs near $11B, hospital review board seeks footing

Why Should Delaware Care?A new report found that health care costs in Delaware once again blew past projected increases, costing residents more than $10,000 a year. A state-appointed board responsible for lowering health care costs in Delaware is still trying to finalize how it will hold hospitals accountable, while a lawsuit of its very existence looms overhead.For the third consecutive year, health care spending in Delaware far surpassed analy…

Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board continues to develop regulat…

NEW CASTLE – The Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board is grappling with the First State’s continuing trend of increasing health care expenditures following the release of the 2023 spending benchmark report. Delaware reported a 9.1% increase in per capita year-over-year health care spending in 2023. It is the third year the row in which [...]

As healthcare costs near $11 billion, hospital review board seeks footing

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