The Price Transparency Champion Award recognizes elected leaders for support of price transparency on behalf of their constituents and U.S. hospitals, and hospital systems for their commitment to complying with federal price transparency requirements.

PRA’s Inaugural Price Transparency Champion Award Recipients

 

Elected Officials

 

U.S. Representative

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Fifth District of Washington

 

Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers is recognized for her outstanding leadership and for demonstrating bipartisanship on behalf of America’s patients and healthcare consumers. Rep. McMorris Rodgers continues to demonstrate her dedication to advocating for strong enforcement of the federal hospital price transparency rule on Capitol Hill by sponsoring the PATIENT Act.

U.S. Representative

Frank Pallone

Sixth District of New Jersey

 

Representative Frank Pallone is recognized for her outstanding leadership and for demonstrating bipartisanship on behalf of America’s patients and healthcare consumers. Rep. Pallone continues to demonstrate his dedication to advocating for strong enforcement of the federal hospital price transparency rule on Capitol Hill by sponsoring the PATIENT Act.

Governor

Jared Polis

Colorado

 

Governor Jared Polis is recognized for his outstanding leadership on behalf of Colorado’s patients and healthcare consumers. His strong support and advocacy for hospital price transparency helped SB 252 overwhelmingly pass through the Colorado General Assembly, allowing him to sign the bill into law to help protect Colorado patients and their families.

 

Hospitals & Hospital Systems

Each hospital and hospital system receiving the award has distinguished itself in terms of exemplary transparency compliance, including in some cases a record of significant improvement, and in so doing, demonstrated a commitment to putting patients first.

 
 

  • • Best-in-Class: Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    • Baton Rouge General - Mid City

    Baton Rouge, LA

    • Grandview Medical Center

    Birmingham, AL

    • Mercy Hospital Downtown Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA

    • MetroHealth Medical Center

    Cleveland, OH

    • Pullman Regional Hospital

    Pullman, WA

    • Ridgeview Medical Center

    Waconia, MN

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    New Brunswick, NJ

    • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    Covington, LA

    • UW Health University Hospital

    Madison, WI

  • • Kaiser Permanente

    Oakland, CA

    • Community Health Systems

    Franklin, TN

    • Universal Health Services

    King of Prussia, PA

    • CommonSpirit Health

    Chicago, IL

    • LifePoint Health

    Brentwood, TN

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