In a recently issued opinion, the Fifth Circuit has added yet another chapter to the growing debate over whether providers may seek judicial enforcement of Independent Dispute Resolution (“IDR”) awards issued under the No...more
6/30/2025
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Arbitration Awards ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Judicial Review ,
No Surprises Act (NSA) ,
Statutory Interpretation
The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut has become the latest court to weigh in on whether Independent Dispute Resolution (“IDR”) awards issued under the No Surprises Act (“NSA”) are enforceable. In a recent...more
In a recent win for health care providers, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s decision to vacate key portions of regulations issued by the U.S. Departments of Treasury,...more
8/16/2024
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Appeals ,
Appellate Courts ,
Chevron Deference ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Health Care Providers ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
No Surprises Act (NSA) ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Payment Systems ,
Regulatory Standards ,
SCOTUS ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Vacated