generated: '2026-09-03'
method: derived
source: openapi/_original/loa-healthcare-pricing-api-openapi.json + https://www.loacare.com/mcp + site probes 2026-09-03
versioning:
  scheme: url-path
  current: v1
  note: REST base is /api/v1; OpenAPI info.version is 0.1.0. MCP server is registry version 1.0.1.
deprecation_policy:
  published: false
  note: No deprecation or sunset policy found; no deprecated operations in the OpenAPI; no Sunset/Deprecation header documented.
status_page:
  published: false
  note: "No status page found: /status 404, status.loacare.com does not resolve."
changelog:
  published: false
  note: "/changelog 404; the dataset GitHub mirror carries dated releases (v2026-07-29) but there is no API changelog."
sla:
  published: false
data_freshness:
  note: >-
    Methodology page states hospitals must update MRF files at least annually and Loa continuously
    processes new files; coverage as of 2026-07-27 was 4,702 hospital profiles and 116,655 current
    price rows.