{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://marshall.house.gov/media/press-releases/marshall-applauds-move-increase-transparency-healthcare", "Marshall Applauds Move to Increase Transparency in Healthcare", "2020-11-02", "2020", "2020-11", "Republican", "Senate", "KS", "Roger Marshall", "M001198", "marshall.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON - The Administrationrecently finalized a rule ensuring greater price transparency on medical services and prescription drugs that will enable Americans to make better informed decisions about their health care. Under the order, health insurance companies will be requires to disclose what they pay for their covered services and prescription drugs, and providers will also have to disclose the estimated cost of office visits and procedures. \nGreater price transparency is one of the three pillars of healthcare reform that I have longadvocated for,said U.S. Congressman Roger Marshall, M.D.We must empower patients and make Americans consumers again and we cando this by providing them with comprehensive information on the true out-of-pocket cost of aprocedure or service. Transparency will drive competition among providers, which will helpcontinue to lower the cost of health care in America.\nThis Executive Order builds on the Administration's commitment to bringing greater transparency to the health care industry, as part of the Administration's push to reduce the cost of healthcare and delivery greater transparency to the industry. The new Executive Order also directed the expansion of health savings accounts and other tax-preferred health accounts.\nTo learn more on the new Executive Order, clickHERE.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://marshall.house.gov/media/press-releases/marshall-applauds-move-increase-transparency-healthcare"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.7391548715531826, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}