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New Polls Show Voters Want Congress to End Surprise Medical Billing

Nov 14, 2019 | Arbitration, Blog Post

Two new polls from Families USA and Arnold Ventures confirm that voters want Congress to end surprise medical billing with reform that lowers healthcare costs for hardworking families. Key highlights from the Families USA poll are included below: More than 4 in 10...

Brookings: New Data Show New Yorkers Paying Substantially More For Health Care Under Arbitration

Oct 24, 2019 | Arbitration, Blog Post

A new report from USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy found that New York patients are still exposed to significant charges from out-of-network providers under the state’s arbitration model – underscoring the harmful cost consequences if...

The Choice Facing Congress: Protect Private Equity, or Protect Patients

Sep 23, 2019 | Blog Post, Private Equity

There’s no way around it: if Congress gives up on ending surprise medical billing, they’re choosing private equity firms over patients. For private equity-backed physician staffing firms, surprise medical bills aren’t an accident—they’re a key element of the business...

Why do docs and hospitals support arbitration? Hint: It’s not about protecting patients

Sep 20, 2019 | Arbitration, Blog Post

Below is an excerpt from Axios Driving the news: 2 new government reports show how arbitration, one of the solutions being considered by Congress, works in theory and in the real world. New York created an arbitration process a few years ago, and doctors on average...

Policy Experts, Employers and Union Leaders Highlight Surprise Billing Pitfalls and Solutions During Capitol Hill Briefing

Sep 7, 2019 | Blog Post, Press Release, Uncategorized

As Congress reconvenes to advance meaningful legislation to prevent surprise medical bills, the Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing brought together experts from across the health system to dissect the key pressure points driving this unforgiving trend,...

WaPo Op-Ed: It’s Time for Congress To Put An End To Abusive Tactics From Private Equity Firms On Surprise Bills

Sep 5, 2019 | Blog Post, Private Equity, Uncategorized

No one likes surprise medical bills. So why are there so many roadblocks in the way of actually achieving a legislative fix? Read below excerpts from Ezekiel Emanuel’s op-ed in the Washington Post. You can read the full piece here.   “Essentially no...
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