Provider consolidation was tip of the tongue Wednesday during a hearing that sat hospital and physician association leaders across from legislators. Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health often returned to the issue when seeking answers on the drivers of, and solutions for, Americans’ rising healthcare costs. Other policy issues including physician reimbursement, price transparency and the 340B drug discount program curbs also received airtime and legislator support.
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