Hospital Watch

Shining a Light on Corporate Hospital Systems' Role in
Driving America's Healthcare Cost Crisis

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Hospital prices are the leading driver behind rising healthcare costs

Increased Pricing

Hospital prices have increased by 600% since 1990.

Extreme Markups

On average, U.S. hospitals charge $417 for every $100 of their costs.

Excessive Resources

$1 out of every $3 spent on healthcare goes to hospitals.

SPOTLIGHT: $97K Bill for Surgery, And No Clear Explanation

October 2, 2025

SPOTLIGHT: Tax-Exempt Hospitals Find Loopholes to Bill Patients

September 25, 2025

SPOTLIGHT: Louisiana Hospitals Hit With New Fines Over Price Transparency Noncompliance

September 17, 2025

SPOTLIGHT: Hospital Systems Drive Up Costs, Leaving Workers With the Bill

September 11, 2025

Resources

Hospital Billing Tactics & Price Markups

Hospital Consolidation Drives Prices and Reduces Care

Prioritizing Profits Over Care

Delivering Lower Quality Care