No Surprises Act shielded patients from big medical bills. Now its arbitration system may be raising costs.
📍 Where it landed
The No Surprises Act, intended to protect patients from large medical bills, has seen its arbitration system potentially drive up costs. Recent reports suggest that the Act's dispute resolution process may be shifting costs to workers and contributing to inflation. The story has quieted without a clear resolution on how the issue will be addressed.
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