LIVE: @PattyMurray's opening remarks on the role of transparency in improving health care and why President Trump's health care sabotage is taking us in the wrong direction:https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/reducing-health-care-costs-examining-how-transparency-can-lower-spending-and-empower-patients …
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@PattyMurray: "Unfortunately, instead of taking steps toward greater transparency, President Trump has only taken steps toward greater chaos by sabotaging our health care system, and making it harder for families to access the care they need."1 reply 0 retweets 3 likesShow this thread -
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@PattyMurray: "Last year the Administration cut Navigator funding nearly in half—slashing it from $63 million to $36 million. And just two months ago they did it again."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@PattyMurray: "But while President Trump’s decision to shortchange this program and deny Navigators adequate time to prepare for these changes is disappointing. Sadly it’s not surprising."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@PattyMurray: "I’m glad to know there’s bipartisan agreement about the importance of transparency in helping ensure quality and value in health care, I hope we can find common ground to reject President Trump’s sabotage & address the damage and skyrocketing prices he’s caused."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@PattyMurray: “Because transparency alone is absolutely not enough. A drug company being transparent about its exorbitantly expensive drugs doesn’t help the patients who can’t afford them."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread
.@PattyMurray: “An insurance company being transparent about its discrimination based on age, sex & pre-existing conditions doesn’t help people get the care they need… for the sake of families in WA and across the country, I hope the conversation doesn’t stop there.”
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