The No Surprises Act has shielded patients from unexpected out-of-network medical bills, but its arbitration process is being ...
A law meant to end surprise medical billing accidentally created a multibillion-dollar industry that is making doctors richer ...
The No Surprises Act’s Independent Dispute Resolution process remains operational despite the government shutdown. CMS said Oct. 2 that all standard dispute timelines continue to apply but warned that ...
The data compiled by the Brookings Center on Health Policy shows that average arbitration prices for some services like imaging were seven times higher than Medicare prices. The No Surprises Act went ...
The No Surprises Act, which was signed into law in 2020, and went into effect on January 1, 2022, aimed to take patients out of billing conflicts between providers and payers. By all accounts this ...
The Fifth Circuit and the Federal District Court of Connecticut have issued conflicting decisions on whether service providers may sue to enforce arbitration awards under the No Surprises Rules in the ...
On July 22, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, which dismissed an amended ...
The No Surprises Act, designed to prevent unexpected medical bills, is protecting patients but also fueling higher insurance premiums due to costly arbitration awards favoring doctors. Some providers ...