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With Price Transparency in The Limelight, How Much Are Patients Really Paying? Report Says $2,873 a DayPatients in the most affordable state still must work 269 hours to pay off an average hospital stay bill.
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Providers Favored in Some States' No Surprises Act Resolution ProcessState systems that are friendlier to providers have inflationary potential by driving up awards and health costs.
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Major Associations Rally in Support of TMA's Newest Surprise Billing Lawsuit A handful of medical associations and groups show support to the Texas Medical Association (TMA), again.
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TMA issues new legal challenge on surprise medical billing arbitrationThe Texas Medical Association filed its second lawsuit in less than a year against the US Department of Health and...
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Surprise medical bill rule lawsuit heading toward Texas courtMedical providers are putting all their eggs in one basket by moving to support a federal lawsuit filed in Texas...
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Medical Groups Renew Challenge to IDR Provision of Surprise Billing RuleProviders are still unhappy with the government's final rule regarding the No Surprises Act's independent dispute resolution (IDR) process.
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What is the No Surprises Act?Unexpected medical bills can be a shock to the system, but Congress has tried to tackle the issue of surprise...
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CMS Urged to Lighten Rev Cycle Staff BurdenHospital groups are asking CMS to avoid added advanced explanation of benefits (AEOB) burdens.
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Payers to Fully Cover Forensic Exams for Sexual Assault Victims in New BillThe legislation would protect victims who would otherwise be forced to pay surprise costs out-of-pocket.
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No Surprises Act Could Lead to Uptick in Emergency Department VisitsResearch shows patients are more willing to utilize emergency services when unexpected bills are not a concern.
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2023 surprise billing final rule implements the No Surprises ActHHS recently released final rules for implementing components of the No Surprises Act. These rules expand upon several provisions of...
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No Surprises Act FAQ Tackles Surprise Billing ProvisionsThe recently published FAQ addresses questions related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act.