AXIOS February 25, 2025
President Trump used an executive order on Tuesday to direct three federal agencies to enforce the health care price transparency regulations he rolled out during his first term.
The big picture: Trump didn’t unveil new pricing policies but the order indicates it’s still a priority for him — and it could signal more enforcement against noncompliant hospitals and insurers going forward.
Flashback: The first Trump administration finalized rules requiring hospitals to post their negotiated prices for different health care services online, and for health insurers to post their negotiated rates for services.
- The idea was that making prices transparent would give patients more of a say in their care and bring down health care costs.
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