Hospitalogy November 8, 2024
I want to preface this by saying I’m not a policy expert or commentator, but these are my thoughts on the implications of the election, including what we might see play out and who might be affected the most by future proposals or actions. It’s not meant to be political – it’s meant to be an objective analysis of what’s coming next.
Let’s dive in!
What did Trump do healthcare-wise in his past presidency?
At a high level, the Trump Administration implemented these notable healthcare policies and themes:
- More transparency – and price transparency – in healthcare pricing on both consumer facing and back-end payor-provider negotiations;
- Messed around with the ACA (enrollment shrank from 2016-2020) and allowed for the...