Apr 22, 2025 | Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Unnecessary and wasteful costs from the federal arbitration process continue to add up for employers, unions and health plans as certain providers continue to overuse and likely misuse the system, according to a new letter to the Trump-Vance...
Mar 13, 2025 | Arbitration
While the No Surprises Act has successfully prevented approximately 1 million surprise medical bills per month from health care facilities, providers, and air ambulances, certain providers are flooding the federal arbitration process—also known as the independent...
Jan 24, 2025 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
Before the passage of the No Surprises Act, too many patients experienced the costly burden of surprise medical bills. President Trump signed this landmark law in December 2020, and since it took effect in January 2022, it is preventing approximately 1 million...
Nov 19, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
Certain private equity-backed providers are flooding the federal arbitration process with thousands of frivolous and ineligible claims, according to a new analysis from Brookings Institution researchers published in Health Affairs. The latest assessment confirms that...
Nov 13, 2024 | Arbitration, Blog Post, Private Equity
While the No Surprises Act took a critical step in banning unfair, egregious surprise medical bills, certain private equity-backed providers continue to abuse and misuse the law’s arbitration process (also known as independent dispute resolution, or IDR) as a “back...
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