Trump takes aim at insurers and hospitals over health care costs

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Trump has repeatedly taken aim at drug makers for contributing to the nation's runaway health care spending. Now he's setting his sights on insurers, hospitals and other providers as a way to achieve one of his top promises -- lowering costs for consumers

President Donald Trump has repeatedly taken aim at drug makers for contributing to the nation's runaway health care spending.

Now he's setting his sights on insurers, hospitals and other providers as a way to achieve one of his top promises -- lowering costs for consumers.The administration is considering requiring these players to disclose the rates they privately negotiate, an idea that has sparked a backlash from the influential industry.

 

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These are the groups and people that fuel the political machine. Let's see how far this goes

And if he's actually able to lower drug prices significantly, I'll be the first to applaud him. Given his record, though, I won't hold my breath.

How about taking aim at the serial rapist and abusive alcoholic MLK? .

It's far more intelligent than compelling the citizenry to pay exorbitant prices to the drug cartel.

Really? No he’s not. All show and no go.

Wait, which kind of drug makers? I hope he's not going after the Colombians.

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