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AHA files amicus brief challenging district court decision rendering IDR awards unenforceable

The AHA filed an amicus brief Oct. 4 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit challenging a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, which ruled that independent dispute resolution awards under the No Surprises Act are judicially unenforceable.
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Amicus Brief: AHA, AMA Brief Supports No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution Challenge

The AHA and American Medical Association friend-of-the-court brief in support of a Texas Medical Association lawsuit claiming the revised independent dispute resolution process for determining payment for out-of-network services under the No Surprises Act skews the arbitration results in commercial insurers’ favor in ways that violate the compromise Congress reached in the Act.
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DOJ’s Surprise Withdrawal of the Health Care Antitrust Policy Statements

In early February 2023, a senior U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) official abruptly announced that DOJ had withdrawn three longstanding statements of antitrust enforcement policy in health care (Policy Statements).
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AMA/AHA Supplemental Brief Re: Vacate Surprise Medical Billing Rule

The AHA and American Medical Association urge the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to act as quickly as possible to hold unlawful and vacate all provisions they are challenging in the federal government’s interim final rule on surprise medical billing, which took effect in January.

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This page contains materials related to AHA’s current and active policy-related litigation.