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 [to obscure price transparency]. And this is what we it's important to understand. The evasive action was just to flood the zone with so much information that instead of enlightening the process, it actually obscured it further. (02:53–03:00)
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Asserts that the healthcare industry took evasive action to obscure price transparency.
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