Trump order seeks disclosure of hospital prices
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Monday that calls for upfront disclosure by hospitals of actual prices for common tests and procedures to keep costs down , administration officials said.Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told reporters the idea is to give patients practical information that they can use to help save money. For example, if a hospital charges your insurer $3,500 for a type of echocardiogram and the same test costs $550 […]
