Washington Examiner July 12, 2023
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce passed four bipartisan bills on Wednesday to address the problem of transparency in healthcare pricing and lower costs.
“Dishonest billing, opaque rules, and shady industry practices have left patients paying higher costs for health care. Today’s passage of our bipartisan health care package makes great strides towards giving clarity to patients and building a health care system that is more transparent, affordable, and accessible,” Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) said.
The bills target aspects of medical billing that were not clearly addressed in the No Surprises Act of 2021, which was intended to provide a solution to the problem of unexpected bills from out-of-network healthcare providers.
In her opening statement at...
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