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Private Equity Firms Think They Have Won The Surprise Billing Battle – Why That Is A Bad Thing For Patients

Jul 15, 2020 | Blog Post, Private Equity

Private Equity Firms Think They Have Won The Surprise Billing Battle – Why That Is A Bad Thing For Patients At a time when millions of patients are still at risk of bankrupting surprise medical bills, those most responsible for these charges appear to be taking a...

Bloomberg: Private Equity Lands Billion-Dollar Backdoor Hospital Bailout

Jun 2, 2020 | Blog Post, Private Equity

Congress has yet to take action to protect patients from surprise medical bills – leaving millions of Americans at the whim of private equity firms and out-of-network providers. Instead, the federal government has approved massive taxpayer-funded bailouts for...

Coalition Statement on House HEROES Legislation

May 12, 2020 | Press Release, Private Equity

Washington, DC – Following the release of the latest COVID relief legislation from the U.S. House of Representatives, the Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing issued the following statement: “Establishing guardrails to prevent surprise medical bills from...

ProPublica: Medical Staffing Companies Cut Doctors’ Pay While Spending Millions on Political Ads

Apr 21, 2020 | Private Equity

Below are excerpts from ProPublica. “Private equity-backed medical staffing companies that have cut doctors’ pay are continuing to spend millions on political ads, according to Federal Communications Commission disclosures.” “The ads amount to $2.2...

Kaiser Health News: In Fine Print, HHS Appears To Ban All Surprise Billing During The Pandemic

Apr 17, 2020 | Private Equity

Below are excerpts from Kaiser Health News. Read the full story here. “Federal officials offering emergency funding to hospitals, clinics and doctors’ practices have included this stipulation: They cannot foist surprise medical bills on COVID-19 patients. But...

ProPublica: Medical Staffing Companies Owned by Rich Investors Cut Doctor Pay and Now Want Bailout Money

Apr 10, 2020 | Private Equity

Below are excerpts from ProPublica. “Medical staffing companies — some of which are owned by some of the country’s richest investors and have been cutting pay for doctors on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic — are seeking government bailout...
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