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The No Surprises Act is driving up healthcare costs as arbitration awards exceed benchmarks
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released data showing that the No Surprises Act (NSA) is resulting in higher healthcare costs due to outsized arbitration awards. While the law was designed to protect patients from unexpected out-of-network bills, the independent dispute resolution (IDR) program is currently being
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New data, same problem: No Surprises Act arbitration abuse persists
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