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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

We strongly endorse the bipartisan Senate Bill 3548, The Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0, introduced by Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee member Senator Mike Braun and Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

That's why we need the Braun Sanders bill, and section seven in particular.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

one of the reasons that the Braun-Sanders bill is so important is because it makes this data available in a standardized format

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

Today I am releasing a report that highlights the need for Congress to enact additional transparency across the health care supply chain.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get the Health Care Price Transparency Act 2.0 to the President's desk.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

All insurance companies basically do this.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

Health care costs have risen astronomically from where they were just a few decades ago, to now approaching 18 percent of our GDP.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

They also told me you would save so much money you can protect your employee with not having to engage in the coinsurance.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

We strongly endorse the bipartisan Senate Bill 3548, The Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0, introduced by Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee member Senator Mike Braun and Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

That is why hospitals now comprise about 45 percent of the health care dollar because they have bought up so many clinics, and as soon as they buy the clinics the prices go up.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

The Health Care PRICE Transparency Act will, among other priorities, empower us as employers to access our claims data through a daily data transaction set.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

President Trump put in place regulations requiring hospitals and insurers to disclose prices. President Biden has continued to support it.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

By the way, before my time runs out, back in 2008, the insurance companies told me that if you can create a market and an engaged consumer you will save so much money.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

It is time to deliver for our seniors, our families, and Americans all across the country.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

that is the ultimately behavior of a monopoly, and remember, they are the supplier, and this is going against their own customers, and that, to me, is indicative of why we are in the pickle we are in.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

that is the ultimately behavior of a monopoly, and remember, they are the supplier, and this is going against their own customers, and that, to me, is indicative of why we are in the pickle we are in.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

Health care costs have risen astronomically from where they were just a few decades ago, to now approaching 18 percent of our GDP.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2024

That's why we need the Braun Sanders bill, and section seven in particular.

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