Michigan Senate Passes Lindsey's Healthcare Transparency Bill, Aims to Increase Patient Awareness
2025-03-08
USA TODAY
In a bid to promote healthcare affordability, the Michigan Senate has passed a price transparency bill introduced by Lindsey. The legislation, which now heads to the House, seeks to empower patients with essential information about medical costs. As Lindsey noted, 'price transparency is not the solution, but it's a crucial starting point' in addressing the complex issue of healthcare pricing. With this bill, Michigan takes a step towards enhancing patient awareness and potentially reducing medical expenses. Key aspects of the bill include improved access to healthcare cost information, promoting transparency in medical billing, and fostering a more informed healthcare system.