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No Surprises Act: Frequently Asked Questions - Volume 2

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In 2020, Congress passed the No Surprises Act (NSA) in an attempt to protect patients from surprise billing. Some sections of the NSA became effective January 1, 2022, while other sections are on hold until regulations are...more

Roetzel & Andress

Thinking About a Concierge Medical Practice? Assure Compliance with Payor Requirements and the Law

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In this episode, host Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leader, is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney, Christina Kuta, for an in-depth discussion focused on concierge medicine. Christina and...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Webinar] Out-of-Network and Balance Billing Restrictions - November 3rd, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT

Learning Objectives: - Obtain a high-level overview of the federal No Surprises Act - Identify state laws regarding balance billing and how they interact with the new federal law - Explain the effects on communication...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

[Webinar] Accessing Out-of-Network Cancer Care: Policy Challenges & Solutions - September 2nd, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

In a New Webinar, Manatt and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Share the Obstacles Cancer Patients Face to Receiving Proper Treatment—and the Policies States and Plans Can Implement to Improve Network Adequacy and Access. ...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Accessing Out-of-Network Subspecialty Cancer Care in Marketplace Plans - Key Findings From a Scan of Four States

Blood cancer takes a demanding physical, mental and emotional toll on the 1.3 million patients living with this disease in the U.S. Many blood cancer patients also face the daunting task of managing their own care—obtaining...more

Troutman Pepper

Surprise Medical Bill Legislation: The Devil Is in the Details

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Congress has been working for months to pass legislation protecting patients from surprise medical bills that arise when insured patients unknowingly receive out-of-network (OON) care, usually when receiving emergency medical...more

King & Spalding

House Committees Release Competing Surprise Medical Billing Legislative Proposals

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On February 7, 2020, two House committees released competing proposed bills designed to shield patients from “surprise” medical bills. These bills, like others that were proposed last year, would protect patients from...more

Burr & Forman

Protecting Patients from “Surprise” Medical Bills

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Lawmakers in both the United States House and Senate are considering two proposals to address unexpected, patient medical bills from out-of-network providers. Often referred to as “surprise medical bills” or “balance...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Administration Releases Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices, Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs

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• "American Patients First: The Trump Administration Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs" outlines actions that the Administration proposes to lower prescription drug prices. • The plan includes...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Iowa’s New Telehealth Law: What You Need to Know

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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds recently signed a new bill into law requiring commercial health insurers in the Hawkeye State to cover health care services provided via telehealth to the same extent those services are covered via...more

Buchalter

Are You Ready for AB 72?

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To protect patients from receiving an unexpected surprise bill when they seek care at in-network facilities from out-of-network providers, Governor Brown signed AB 72: California’s surprise out-of-network law. The new law...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

When your Hospital-of-Choice is In-Network but, SURPRISE, your Anesthesiologist is Not: California’s AB-72 and Other State...

Regardless of a patient’s diligence in selecting an in-network hospital, ambulatory surgery center, or other health facility for treatment, patients are still being saddled with surprisingly high medical bills that include...more

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