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Ron Johnson: “You don't have to pass a law for price transparency.”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Ron Johnson: We have a health care financing problem

Published | Video Starts at 03:11

Again, you can't have government effectively dictate be transparent in pricing. You need consumers demanding it. So again, You don't have to pass a law for price transparency. You literally have, for example, using HSA health savings accounts where people have to pay more of their first dollar coverage. Obamacare has really given a solution with high deductible plans. (03:11–03:14)

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Asserts that legislation is not necessary for achieving price transparency in health care.

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