President Donald Trump’s administration proposed significant updates Dec. 19 to healthcare price transparency rules to help make costs more “clear, accurate and actionable for Americans.” The proposal, shared by CMS, in partnership with the labor and the treasury departments, builds on rules established during President Trump’s first term.
“Americans have a right to know what healthcare costs before they pay for it,” HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., said in a Dec. 19 news release. “This proposal delivers real transparency by turning hidden pricing into clear, usable information — so families can make…