The departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury Dec. 15 reopened the federal independent dispute resolution portal to process all dispute types, including previously initiated batched disputes, new batched disputes and new single disputes involving air ambulance services. The departments also have extended the applicable deadlines to initiate new batched disputes and new single disputes involving air ambulance services, resubmit disputes determined by certified IDR entities to be improperly batched, and select or reselect a certified IDR entity. For details, see the announcement

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