Matt Eyles, president of America’s Health Insurance Plans, tells us that disclosure of competitively negotiated rates will raise health-care costs (“White House Targets Health Costs,” page one, May 25). In what other industry has consumer knowledge caused prices to increase? Mandating price transparency strikes at the Gordian knot at the center of our dysfunctional medical delivery system. It is the single most direct route to reform. I am sick of signing documents under duress, affirming that I will pay whatever the insurance...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 02, 2019 19:00 UTC