The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented financial and emotional strain in hospitals and health care facilities nationwide. In Indiana, hospitals experienced their most difficult financial year since before the pandemic last year, according to a new analysis by Kaufman Hall. Record-high hospital expenses…
Health Care Access, Quality, & Affordability
How does Indiana compare? Hoosiers enjoy some of the country’s best and most affordable hospital care. Indiana is ranked 13th in the nation in a composite of CMS patient safety indicators – best compared to Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. …
Indiana’s Hospital Systems Stand Committed to Affordability
Indiana’s health care heroes stood at the bedside of those battling COVID-19 for the last two years. As we emerge from the pandemic, hospitals continue to stand with Hoosiers, united in our commitment to high-quality care and affordability. COVID-19 caused…
Perfect Storm Looming for Indiana Hospitals
A Message from Indiana Hospital Association President, Brian Tabor Indiana’s hospitals have had many challenges in recent years but remain incredibly resilient, providing world-class care to every person who walks through their doors. Indiana’s doctors, nurses, and caregivers took extraordinary…
Addressing the Cost of Health Care
Healthcare affordability has been a hot topic among lawmakers, stakeholders, and the public across the nation. And, one thing is clear – we need to address health care affordability together. Brian Tabor, president of the Indiana Hospital Association, released a…
Indiana Among Best States for Hospital Price Transparency
Turquoise Health names Indiana 4th in Transparency Indiana has consistently ranked among the best states in the nation for making hospital prices transparent. And now Turquoise Health, the nation’s leading health care transparency solution, has named Indiana the fourth most…
New Study: Indiana Medical Costs Aligned with Nearby States
A new analysis of recently published insurance data found Indiana’s medical claims costs (spending on hospitals, physicians, and other medical providers) in line with neighboring states. The report, authored by Kaufman Strategic Advisors, analyzed publicly available data on insurance premiums and claims costs…
Indiana Hospitals Rank High for Price Transparency
According to a new study, Indiana hospitals rank fourth highest in the nation for making hospital prices transparent to consumers. The study claims that more than half of U.S. hospitals have not complied with recent federal regulations requiring hospitals to disclose…
Updated Hospital Pricing Tool
mycareINsight.org was created in 2015 to make health care price and quality information publicly available to consumers. Recently, a new development was added to help increase accessibility for Hoosier patients. The updated site now includes a single location in which Hoosiers…
Hoosiers Give Hospitals and Providers High Marks
A new statewide poll shows Hoosiers give extremely high marks to hospitals and health care providers for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Seventy-eight percent of Hoosiers said hospitals have responded well during the pandemic and 79% applaud the work of…
