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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “President Trump tried to do this during his first term and he succeeded in doing it. And he demanded that…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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'A Clear View About What Healthcare Actually Costs': RFK Jr. Announces New Transparency Measures

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… for the plan, real transparency as to what they were actually paying for and the ability to compare prices across a city or MRI for hip replacements, et cetera. So President Trump tried to do this during his first term and he succeeded in doing it. And he demanded that everybody publish their prices. The industry, the payers, and in some cases the providers took evasive action. And this is what we it's important to understand. (02:43–02:53)

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Asserts that President Trump succeeded in implementing price transparency during his first term.

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