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Trump’s Transparency Plan Slashes Medical Costs
Clear Facts
- President Trump demanded maximum price transparency in his health care plan during State of the Union.
- 100 million Americans drown in medical debt with $5 trillion annual spending.
- Only 15% of hospitals comply with federal price posting rules after four years.
- Patients Deserve Price Tags Act mandates upfront prices from hospitals and centers.
- Transparency could save up to $1 trillion nationwide.
President Donald Trump outlined his vision to make America healthy again by enforcing price transparency in health care.
Hospitals currently vary wildly, like Kansas mammograms costing $70 at one and $800 at another.
“My plan requires maximum price transparency.”
A cervical spinal fusion in one Kansas hospital ranges from $650 to over $26,000.
Three-quarters of hospitals obscure prices in complex algorithms.
The Patients Deserve Price Tags Act empowers patients as consumers before entering doors.
Consumer choice drives down costs in every other American industry.
Bipartisan support grows with 18 Senate cosponsors from both parties.
Nine in 10 Americans back transparency regardless of politics.
“If America truly wants to make life affordable again, healthcare transparency is where we start.”
Senator Roger Marshall leads the charge against Washington lobbyists blocking reform.
Trump’s call, ready legislation, and national coalition demand action now.
Pass the Act to restore fairness and affordability for traditional families.
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