Sep 13, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
Researchers at Georgetown University’s Center on Health Insurance Reform recently analyzed new data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) detailing arbitration outcomes from all of 2023 under the No Surprises Act. While the law has been effective...
Aug 27, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
Researchers from the Brookings Institution recently analyzed the latest data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) detailing arbitration outcomes under the No Surprises Act (NSA). The analysis reviews Q3 and Q4 2024 outcomes as an update to their...
Aug 21, 2024 | Arbitration, Private Equity
Millions of Americans have received care in a hospital or emergency department since 2022 without receiving a costly surprise medical bill, thanks to the bipartisan No Surprises Act. The law continues to protect patients from surprise bills, but efforts to undermine...
Jun 11, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing (CASMB) recently submitted comments to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to a request for information (RFI) to better...
Apr 24, 2024 | Arbitration, Private Equity
Policy experts across the political spectrum are sounding the alarm on how private equity (PE) is manipulating the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act (NSA). As a result, concerns are mounting that the now-expansive IDR process...
Apr 4, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
A new report published in Health Affairs confirms a troubling increase in the number of private equity-acquired physician practices between 2012-2021, raising further concerns about these firms’ penetration at the physician level into local markets and the potential...
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