Healthcare DIVE February 27, 2025
President Donald Trump called upon three federal agencies to enforce a 2019 order requiring hospitals to post prices for services.
Dive Brief:
- President Donald Trump issued an executive order earlier this week directing three federal agencies to “rapidly implement and enforce” healthcare price transparency regulations he first rolled out in 2019.
- During Trump’s first administration, he ordered hospitals to publicly disclose prices reflecting what patients and insurers “actually pay” for services, with the goal of helping patients shop around for care.
- However, multiple advocacy groups say hospitals have failed to fully implement price transparency rules. Trump blamed the Biden administration for not enforcing the rules and promised a stronger stance on noncompliance.
Dive Insight:
The executive order calls...
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