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Flawed & Costly Arbitration Process Adding $1 Billion in Additional Costs

Jul 30, 2025 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity

While the No Surprises Act was intended to curb the worst of unfair billing practices from out-of-network providers and certain private equity firms, a recent analysis from the Niskanen Center highlights how misuse of the arbitration process is contributing to $1...

Private Equity Wins, Patients Lose in New Senate Surprise Billing Legislation

Jul 24, 2025 | Press Release

WASHINGTON — After years of certain private equity-backed providers scamming patients with costly surprise medical bills, new legislation S.2420 introduced in the Senate would add even greater costs for employers, health plans and patients. CASMB members and allies,...

Nutex Health Saw Financial Upside “Exploiting” the Arbitration Process & Exposed A New Surprise Billing Business Model

Jul 23, 2025 | Arbitration, Blog Post

While the No Surprises Act successfully protects patients from unexpected medical bills, Nutex Health’s approach reveals how the law’s arbitration process, also known as the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR), can be exploited for financial gain. The implications...

ICYMI: Arbitration Roulette—When Outcomes Depend on the Arbitrator, Not the Facts

Jul 15, 2025 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity

A new Health Affairs article published by researchers at Georgetown University’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms and released as a companion article to an earlier analysis, highlights alarming inconsistencies in how arbitrators are resolving payment disputes under...

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  • Flawed & Costly Arbitration Process Adding $1 Billion in Additional Costs
  • Private Equity Wins, Patients Lose in New Senate Surprise Billing Legislation
  • Nutex Health Saw Financial Upside “Exploiting” the Arbitration Process & Exposed A New Surprise Billing Business Model
  • ICYMI: Arbitration Roulette—When Outcomes Depend on the Arbitrator, Not the Facts
  • ICYMI: Private Equity-Backed Providers and Profit-Enhancing Middlemen Have Made Manipulating the IDR Process a Business Model

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