Next Covid Relief Package Should Require Health Price Transparency. Everyone Would Benefit.

USA TODAY, USA Today: Opinion
Wed, 07/08/2020 - 7:57am

By requiring hospitals to post real prices and insurers to disclose reimbursement rates, Congress can help patients and stimulate the economy.

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