Medical Economics January 15, 2026
Medical Economics Staff Fact checked by: Richard Payerchin

Key Takeaways

  • The plan targets reducing prescription drug prices and insurance premiums, enhancing price transparency in the healthcare system.
  • President Trump aims to shift healthcare revenue from corporations to American citizens, prioritizing individual needs.
  • Direct government financial support to individuals for healthcare purchases is a key feature, reducing big insurance companies’ influence.

Patients come first instead of insurance, Big Pharma and special interests, president says in statement.

The Great Healthcare Plan aims to “slash prescription drug prices, reduce insurance premiums, hold big insurance companies accountable, and maximize price transparency in the American healthcare system,” according to the proposal by the White House.

President Donald J. Trump announced the plan to move health care revenue out of the coffers...

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