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Sen. Alexander: Senate Solution to Surprise Medical Bills ‘Best Way Forward’ to Protect Patients, Empower Local Markets

Jul 22, 2019 | Blog Post, Market Approach

In an op-ed for the National Review, Senate HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander makes the case for why Congress needs to step in to correct the market failure that contributes to surprise medical billing – one of the “most visible health-care problems for the 200...

Flashback: NYT Profiles “The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills”

Jul 22, 2019 | Blog Post, Private Equity

The growing presence of private equity-backed provider and specialty medical groups is becoming an all too common influence in the health system – and one of the leading drivers behind egregious surprise medical bills that bankrupt families across the country. EmCare,...

CBO Score Shows Surprise Billing Benchmark Will Reduce Costs for Everyone

Jul 16, 2019 | Blog Post, Market Approach, Press Release

Following today’s analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on cost-savings for patients as part of the benchmark provision in the Lower Health Care Costs Act, the Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing issued the following statement: “Today’s CBO...

Consensus in Washington? How a Payment Benchmark is Bringing Everyone Together

Jul 12, 2019 | Blog Post, Market Approach

There’s a right way and a wrong way to address surprise medical billing. The right way starts with clear safeguards to protect patients, consumers, employers and taxpayers from exorbitant, price-gouging from out-of-network providers. Organizations representing...

It’s Not Just The Surprise That Hurts Patients, But The Bill: Why Consumers Need A Fair Benchmark Solution

Jun 28, 2019 | Blog Post, Market Approach

The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing is proud to be one of the strongest voices calling on policymakers to take urgent action to protect patients from unfair and unreasonable surprise medical bills. These egregious charges from out-of-network providers at...

Patients in Recovery Deserve Relief, Not a $100,000 Surprise Medical Bill

Jun 21, 2019 | Blog Post

A major medical procedure is often followed by significant pain and a long recovery. For many patients, the surgery itself is simply the beginning of a lengthy, and often painful, road to recovery. But for some patients, a significant procedure is followed by almost...
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