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CASMB Urges Congressional Leaders to Uphold Surprise Billing Protections As New Data Estimate No Surprises Act Prevented 25 Million Surprise Medical Bills
A new letter from leading employers, unions and health plans stresses the importance of The No Surprises Act in safeguarding patients from roughly more than 25 million surprise medical bills since 2022. Members of the Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing (CASMB)...
CASMB Statement on Surprise Billing IDR Proposed Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (November 1, 2023) - The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing issued the following statement in response to a proposed rule from the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management...
The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing Urges Congress to Protect and Support the No Surprises Act
September 18, 2023 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy The Honorable Charles Schumer Speaker of the House Senate Majority Leader United States House of Representatives ...
ICYMI: Patient, Consumer, and Employer Groups Comment on the Recent TMA III Ruling, Renewing Calls to Protect the No Surprises Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (August 25, 2023) - Patient, consumer, and employer groups issued statements in response condemning the recent decision rendered in the Texas Medical Association v. United States Department of Health and Human Services case (TMA III), which...
CASMB Statement on the TMA III Ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (August 25, 2023) - The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing issued the following statement in response to the decision rendered in the Texas Medical Association v. United States Department of Health and Human Services case challenging...
New Polling: Bipartisan Majority of Voters Are Concerned About Threats to the No Surprises Act
A recent poll conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing (CASMB) found a bipartisan majority of voters agree the No Surprises Act has been successful in preventing surprise bills. During the first nine months of 2022, the...
New Polling Shows Voters are Concerned about Threats to the No Surprises Act
WASHINGTON, DC — The Coalition Against Surprise Medical Billing (CASMB) released new polling which found an overwhelming majority of voters are concerned lawsuits filed against a surprise billing law and implementing regulations could weaken patient protections and...
ICYMI: Industry Experts Explain the Success and Importance of the No Surprises Act
Surprise billing experts recently discussed how the No Surprises Act is providing essential patient protections to help to decrease costs for Americans. During a briefing to provide updates on the No Surprises Act, industry officials discussed amicus briefs filed in...
ICYMI: Bloomberg Highlights Patient Cost of Provider Challenges
Bloomberg recently highlighted how certain providers seek to increase health care costs for patients by challenging current rules regarding the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process. The No Surprises Act created regulations preventing providers from charging...
Is the No Surprises Act Working? 99% of the Time, Yes.
Surprise bills can be expensive, and usually occur when a patient unknowingly receives care from an out-of-network provider, even if they’re at an in-network facility. Thankfully, bipartisan members of Congress passed the No Surprises Act in 2020 to tamp down on this...