Action On Surprise Medical Bills

Emmarie Huetteman of WebMD has written a piece explaining President Donald Trump’s vow to take action on surprise medical bills. Administration officials have been instructed by the president to investigate how to prevent surprise medical bills and he is broadening his focus on drug prices to include other issues of price transparency in health care.

Patients and other guests were invited to the White House to share their stories of their outrageous health bills, to work on a solution with the health secretary, Alex Azar and labor secretary Alex Acosta. The exorbitant prices are hurting patients and even though some …read more