Neither package will include one singular big thing to lower health-care costs for consumers. Whenever @realDonaldTrump has a health care question, I’m his go-to. I am proud to be working alongside the President in the fight to decrease surprise medical billing, lower drug prices, and return transparency to our health care system. The road toward lower drug prices is a steeper climb than if lawmakers just pursued transparency and surprise billing reforms, said John Rother, president of the National Coalition on Health Care. While you're at it, make sure to subscribe to KHN's “What the Health,” an all-women podcast about health policy your Health 202 author regularly joins.

Source: Washington Post June 06, 2019 11:26 UTC