Trends in Hospital Pricing for Vulnerable Emergency Department Users, 2021-2023

Self-pay emergency department prices rose significantly from 2021 to 2023, especially at for-profit and system-affiliated hospitals, highlighting growing affordability challenges for uninsured and underinsured patients.

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Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
Published
2026-01-14
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https://doi.org/10.13016/m25vxm-dbb2
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Emergency and Acute Care Studies
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Trends in Hospital Pricing for Vulnerable Emergency Department Users, 2021-2023

Simone R. Singh, Morgan Henderson, Morgane Mouslim
Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
Emergency and Acute Care Studies
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Trends in Hospital Pricing for Vulnerable Emergency Department Users, 2021-2023

Simone R. Singh, Morgan Henderson, Morgane Mouslim
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Abstract

Self-pay emergency department prices rose significantly from 2021 to 2023, especially at for-profit and system-affiliated hospitals, highlighting growing affordability challenges for uninsured and underinsured patients.

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
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Emergency and Acute Care Studies
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Trends in Hospital Pricing for Vulnerable Emergency Department Users, 2021-2023 — Simone R. Singh, Morgan Henderson, et al. · Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium) (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS