No Surprises Act shielded patients from big medical bills. Now its arbitration system may be raising costs.
The No Surprises Act’s arbitration process, once a patient shield, is now under fire for potentially inflating health costs.
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The No Surprises Act’s arbitration process, once a patient shield, is now under fire for potentially inflating health costs.
Health insurance premiums may rise if Congress doesn't act on surprise billing fix