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Congress enacted the No Surprises Act (NSA) in 2020 to reduce surprise medical bills and to provide a simple and fast procedure for out-of-network health care providers to obtain...

Effective Feb. 27, certified independent dispute resolution entities will resume issuing payment determinations for payment disputes involving out-of-network services and items furnished before Oct. 25, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.

On February 6, 2023, health care providers scored a second significant victory when a federal court in Texas again vacated portions of the Biden Administration’s rules governing the...

Health care providers scored second significant victory when Texas federal court vacated portions of Biden Administration’s rules governing arbitration procedures to resolve surprise billing disputes under the federal No Surprises Act.

Before the No Surprises Act was implemented in January 2022, consumers often faced surprise medical bills.

Texas Medical Association (“TMA”) and LifeNet Inc. are expanding their fight over the regulations implementing the No Surprises Act (“NSA”). The NSA protects patients from surprise...

In late September 2022, health care providers in Texas sued the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (collectively, the Departments) over a recently issued...

The federal government's Final Rule (87 FR 52618) titled "Requirements Related to Surprise Billing" became effective on October 25, 2022.

The No Surprises Act (“NSA”) is a federal law that went into effect January 1, 2022. The NSA statute was enacted as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and has been...

TEXARKANA, Texas -- The Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees and administration honored five Texas High School graduates at its Distinguished Alumni event last week.