Bipartisan Drive to Make Hospital and Insurance Prices Public
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Congressional committees on both sides advanced bipartisan price-transparency bills to require hospitals and insurers to disclose prices, aiming to lower medical costs and premiums; supporters cite potential savings, while opponents warn of administrative burdens, and lawmakers hope to bundle the measures into a lame-duck package for final passage.
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