Patient Advocates Push For Hospital Pricing Transparency
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 10m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Some say a federal law requiring price transparency is being ignored by hospitals.
The Hospital Price Transparency rule requires hospitals in the U.S. to provide clear and accessible pricing information about services they provide. It hasn't exactly worked as advertised. A report by a patient advocacy group finds that only 16% of hospitals are complying with the rule.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW
WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.
Patient Advocates Push For Hospital Pricing Transparency
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 10m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
The Hospital Price Transparency rule requires hospitals in the U.S. to provide clear and accessible pricing information about services they provide. It hasn't exactly worked as advertised. A report by a patient advocacy group finds that only 16% of hospitals are complying with the rule.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch Chicago Tonight
Chicago Tonight is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
WTTW News Explains
In this Emmy Award-winning series, WTTW News tackles your questions — big and small — about life in the Chicago area. Our video animations guide you through local government, city history, public utilities and everything in between.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Burr Ridge Mayor Hopes For a More Moderate Republican Party
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 6m 38s | Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso hopes moderate Republicans can find primary success. (6m 38s)
Fed Makes Another Big Interest Rate Hike
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 7m 18s | The Federal Reserve once again raised interest rates, heightening recession concerns. (7m 18s)
Mexican and Irish Musicians Team Up to Tell War Story
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 4m 23s | Chicago musicians are telling the story of a little known event from American history. (4m 23s)
Spotlight Politics: Looking Ahead to Election Day
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 11m 26s | The WTTW News Spotlight Politics team on the Election Day storylines to follow. (11m 26s)
Suburban Races Might Serve as Election Night Bellwether
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/2/2022 | 7m 28s | A look at suburban races that might hold some intrigue on Election Day. (7m 28s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Support for PBS provided by:
Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW
WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.