People make decisions, they can't afford their insurance, they can't afford their health care. They go into a hospital, get us what they think is a simple procedure, and they come out impoverished. Our bill lets patients know before they go in the hospital what it's going to cost. Their itemized receipts that's specified. Employers will have negotiating power. People don't know what the cost is. How are they going to lower the cost? (00:18–00:23)
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Asserts that a proposed bill will provide patients with cost information before hospital visits.
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