AJMC July 1, 2021
The measure is designed to end surprise medical billing and balance billing, taking the first step to implement the so-called No Surprises Act that passed Congress at the end of last year.
The Biden administration announced an interim final rule Thursday designed to end surprise medical billing and balance billing, taking the first step to implement the so-called No Surprises Act that passed Congress at the end of last year.
“No patient should forgo care for fear of surprise billing,” said HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra in a statement. “Health insurance should offer patients peace of mind that they won’t be saddled with unexpected costs.”
These out-of-pocket costs stem from health care provided in emergency and nonemergency situations from clinicians who...
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