One of the greatest challenges the health care market faces is rapid consolidation, which obscures the prices and quality of services. Thanks to Federal Government overreach, Americans are missing new opportunities to increase innovation, raise the quality of care, and access affordable drug prices," said Chairman Good.“Patients and consumers should have all information necessary for them to make the best health care choice possible. Congress can start by holding pharmacy benefit managers accountable for unfair drug pricing schemes, requiring honest billing from hospitals for the services they provide, and strengthening insurance price transparency rules.”What:Subcommittee hearing titled "Competition and Transparency: The Pathway Forward for a Stronger Health Care Market"When:10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023Where:2175 Rayburn House Office BuildingWitnesses:
- Dr. Gloria Sachdev, President and CEO, Employers’ Forum of Indiana
- Ms. Christine Monahan, Assistant Research Professor, Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reforms
- Ms. Sophia Tripoli, Director of Health Care Innovation, Families USA
- Mr. JC Scott, President and CEO, Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
- Mr. Greg Baker, CEO, Affirmed RX