Everyone knows that healthcare is expensive. But exact pricing still tends to be a mystery, at least up until the point where you get the bill in the mail. Recently President Trump issued an executive order aimed at increasing the transparency of healthcare pricing. Beyond a price list on a hospital website, it seems the President is trying to pull back the curtain on the private deals between hospitals and insurance companies. In today's show we will talk about whether this executive order will help consumers like you and me. To illustrate what's at stake, we are going to analyze my recent healthcare bills. In addition, we are going to play a game in which Tony tries to guess the cost of the healthcare services I just used. Spoiler alert - the costs are going to seem outrageous.
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