Feb 10, 2022 | Blog Post
With the No Surprises Act protections fully in effect, consumers and employees will benefit from a range of new safeguards against these unexpected charges and costs. Patricia Kelmar, Director at Health Care Campaigns at U.S. PIRG highlighted a number of these...
Feb 3, 2022 | Blog Post
New evidence from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that the prevalence of surprise medical billing by private equity-backed doctors and hospitals is a prime example of providers exploiting their market power to demand higher prices from health insurance...
Dec 9, 2021 | Blog Post
Following the legal challenge filed by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Hospital Association (AHA) today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on the rulemaking process for the No Surprises Act, the Coalition Against Surprise...
Dec 8, 2021 | Blog Post
After many years and far too many surprise bills, the patient protections included as part of the No Surprises Act are just weeks away from taking effect, providing welcome relief and peace of mind for millions of Americans. Private equity firms and out-of-network...
Nov 30, 2021 | Blog Post
The end is in sight for surprise medical bills, and when the No Surprises Act takes effect on January 1, 2022, millions of Americans will finally be protected from these unfair charges. That historic milestone was top of mind for the Administration, policymakers and...
Nov 17, 2021 | Blog Post
On the same day that air ambulance companies sued to block federal surprise billing protections from going into effect, new data from Brookings reinforces the blatant motive behind the suit. The analysis – Private equity-owned air ambulances receive higher payments,...
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