Chief Healthcare Executive May 13, 2025
Elizabeth Mitchell, president and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on Health, talked with us about transparency, wide variance in prices and site neutral payments.
Large employers are welcoming the Trump administration’s push for hospital price transparency.
President Trump issued an executive order in February calling for hospitals and insurance companies to make it easier for consumers to see and compare prices. Hospitals say they’re meeting the requirements of federal regulations, but employers contend that it’s difficult for businesses and consumers to easily see and compare prices.
Elizabeth Mitchell, president and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on Health, says transparency in pricing from hospitals and health plans is lacking. The organization represents nearly 40 large employers who buy healthcare...







