Executive order on health costs to affect employer health plans

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President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order aimed at improving price and quality transparency in health care. The order is intended to increase the availability of health care prices and quality information and protect patients from surprise medical bills.

What’s in the Order?

Specifically, the order is aimed at:

  • • Eliminating unnecessary barriers to price and quality transparency
  • • Increasing the availability of meaningful price and quality information for patients
  • • Enhancing patients’ control over their own health care resources, including through tax-preferred medical accounts
  • • Protecting patients from surprise medical bills Read More
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