This may make pricing more transparent but it isn't going to help anyone unless action comes from regulation or something. Martha may check which local hospital has the best pricing for an anticipated upcoming medical need but in the moment the ambulance will take her to the closest and she'll be charged bankruptcy levels for care because the system itself is broken.
It'll help further see how broken the system is, but this does nothing to actually change it. It'll be held up by lawsuits for a while then either dropped when politically viable or used to prop up a 2020 plank without anything to actually stand on.
If Trump wanted to do something positive he'd bring back the individual mandate and try to reverse the loss of insurance and cost spikes since he signed the 2017 tax bill and other legislation aimed at destabilizing the Us healthcare system. He won't, because the GOP won't, because their goal isn't to help Americans, just the wealthy and corporations like the for profit groups running the detention centers at the border for $750/kid per day sans soap and toothbrushes.
It'll help further see how broken the system is, but this does nothing to actually change it. It'll be held up by lawsuits for a while then either dropped when politically viable or used to prop up a 2020 plank without anything to actually stand on.
If Trump wanted to do something positive he'd bring back the individual mandate and try to reverse the loss of insurance and cost spikes since he signed the 2017 tax bill and other legislation aimed at destabilizing the Us healthcare system. He won't, because the GOP won't, because their goal isn't to help Americans, just the wealthy and corporations like the for profit groups running the detention centers at the border for $750/kid per day sans soap and toothbrushes.