Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients With Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information
Executive Order 2025-03440
|Signed on February 26, 2025
HealthcareFirst 100 Days
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What it means
This order directs federal agencies to fully implement healthcare price transparency regulations from Trump's first term. Within 90 days, they must ensure hospitals and insurers disclose actual prices (not estimates) in standardized, comparable formats, with stronger enforcement measures.
Expected impact
- Increased pricing transparency could potentially save billions for consumers, employers, and insurers
- Patients will have better access to clear pricing information before receiving healthcare services
- Hospitals and insurance companies may face stricter enforcement for non-compliance with transparency requirements
- More competitive healthcare marketplace with possible downward pressure on inflated healthcare costs
- Continuation and strengthening of previous Trump administration policies on healthcare price disclosure