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CMS releases No Surprises Act complaint data, enforcement report
The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Aug. 20 released a report presenting data on complaints and enforcement efforts by the agency concerning title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, which includes both the surprise billing and price transparency provisions of the No Surprises Act.
Fact Sheet: No Surprises Act Rural Impact
The House Energy and Commerce Committee in July passed legislation, The No Surprises Act (H.R. 2328), to prevent surprise medical bills.
New Surprise Billing and Price Transparency Policies
The following No Surprises Act provisions go into effect on Jan.
Surprise Billing and Price Transparency Member Resources
Over the past year, there has been considerable public and policymaker focus on the issues of surprise medical billing and health care price transparency. The AHA supports protecting patients from surprise medical bills and improving patient access to meaningful pricing information. The following resources provide more information on the AHA’s position, including in response to regulatory and legislative proposals.
Snapshot: State of Play on Surprise Billing Legislation
A quick look at the state of play on surprise billing legislation moving through Congress,.
We Need Your Help to Protect Patients from Surprise Bills, Reject Rate Setting
House Energy & Commerce Committee could mark up its bill after Independence Day recess
Leaders of the House Energy & Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee may move
Comparison of the Major Surprise Billing Legislation Pending Before Congress
This chart provides an in-depth comparison of the major provisions of three bills pending before Congress.
Fact Sheet: Hospital Price Transparency
Hospitals and health systems are committed to empowering patients with all the information they need to live their healthiest lives. This includes ensuring they have access to accurate price information when seeking care. Most hospitals use cost estimate tools to provide patient-specific price information because every course of care is unique.
Urge Your Senators to Protect Patients from Surprise Bills, Reject Rate Setting
New resources available to assist with your advocacy efforts
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee leaders today released a
Webinar: Price Transparency Policy Updates
The webinar provided updates on federal price transparency policies and related AHA resources. AHA staff member, Ari Levin, Sean Barry and Terry Cunningham provided the latest information on the Hospital Price Transparency Rule, including information on CMS audits and CMS’s proposed changes to the regulations. They also covered the upcoming price transparency requirements enacted in the No Surprises Act and AHA resources to assist members with price transparency related questions from patients and the media