The Michigan Health & Hospital Association joins a growing list of hospital associations, states and payers who have adopted policies to stop billing patients for certain serious preventable errors ("never events") and hospital-acquired conditions. This follows on from Medicare's decision to cease payment from 2008, for specific hospital medical errors.
DE
Billing policy for preventable errors for Delaware Hospitals: According to the Delaware Healthcare Association, a new billing policy will not charge patients or insurers for certain rare but serious adverse events at hospitals in Delaware.
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The following is a summary of legislation by state regarding the disclosure by hospitals of their hospital infection rates.
Arkansas
