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Tool compares 482 hospitals' prices with what insurers pay

Original: Show HN: What 482 hospitals charge vs. what insurers pay, from their own files

A new tool built from hospitals' own required price transparency filings shows what 482 US hospitals charge for procedures versus the negotiated rates insurers actually pay, often revealing large gaps. Hacker News users are discussing the data's accuracy and what the discrepancies say about US healthcare pricing.

Why now: Hospital price transparency data routinely reveals striking gaps between sticker prices and insurer-negotiated rates, sparking debate about US healthcare costs.

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