Hospital Pricing is Broken, and the Government Needs to Take Charge
Shaw Coneybeare, JD Anticipated May 2024, Law & Public Policy Scholar Most Americans, whether they support universal healthcare or not, would agree that healthcare is too expensive. Healthcare policy is generally understood as a three-legged stool of access, benefits, and cost. Policymakers have been discussing and debating access and benefits for decades now; however, the cost of healthcare has inflated so much that it’s undercutting the other two legs of healthcare policy. Today, the United States has the most …