The Hill: https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/532156-insurers-lose-multi-year-lobbying-fight-over-surprise-medical-bills read more.
Marketplace: https://www.marketplace.org/2020/12/30/no-more-surprise-medical-bills-what-will-that-mean-for-insurance-premiums/ read more.
Washington Monthly: https://washingtonmonthly.com/2020/12/29/the-new-surprise-billing-law-is-an-imperfect-win/ read more.
Boston Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/12/22/nation/surprise-medical-billing-banned-after-richard-neal-gets-board/ read more.
Buzzfeed News: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/suprise-medical-billing-banned-congress-coronavirus read more.
Consumer Reports: https://www.consumerreports.org/medical-billing/how-ban-on-surprise-medical-bills-helps-consumers/ read more.
New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/20/upshot/surprise-medical-bills-congress-ban.html read more.
Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/18/health-202-surprise-billing-reforms-look-set-be-included-year-end-spending-bill/ read more.
The Hill: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/530396-bipartisan-senators-urge-surprise-billing-deals-inclusion-in-year-end read more.
The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/12/11/us/joe-biden-trump#congress-might-ban-surprise-medical-billing-and-thats-a-surprise read more.
The Hill https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/529314-bipartisan-fix-for-surprise-medical-bills-hits-roadblock-with-powerful read more.
MiBiz https://mibiz.com/sections/health-care/michigan-s-surprise-billing-legislation-attracts-national-attention read more.
https://twitter.com/3rdHourTODAY/status/1283757826758848517 read more.
Bloomberg Law https://news.bloomberglaw.com/coronavirus/surprise-billing-spending-ends-amid-congressional-deadlock read more.
Buzzfeed News https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/surprise-billing-legislation-dying-in-congress read more.
NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/04/17/837749925/in-fine-print-hhs-seems-to-have-banned-surprise-medical-bills-during-the-pandemi read more.
Washington Monthly https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/april-may-june-2020/why-congress-cant-stop-surprise-medical-bills/ read more.
Bloomberg Law https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/surprise-billing-curb-may-hitch-ride-on-next-coronavirus-bill read more.
NPR https://www.nprillinois.org/post/what-cost-covid-19-treatment#stream/0 read more.
Health Leaders Media https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/finance/creating-price-transparency-patients-deserve read more.
Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/house-committees-move-surprise-billing-legislation-ahead-may-deadline read more.
Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/house-committee-advances-provider-friendly-surprise-billing-fix read more.
Insurance News Net https://insurancenewsnet.com/innarticle/house-looks-at-surprise-billing-proposals#.XkW06WhKg2w read more.
The Hill https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/overnights/482093-overnight-health-care-new-surprise-billing-legislation-released read more.
Nightline https://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/video/us-families-hit-huge-surprise-medical-bills-68321419?cid=clicksource_574_null_card_image read more.
Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/congress-will-try-score-drug-pricing-surprise-billing-wins-2020 read more.
Web MD https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/news/20191223/demand-for-medical-cost-transparency-spurs-change read more.
ABC Radio https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/start-here/id1355180130?i=1000459956432 read more.
Kaiser Health News https://khn.org/news/congress-compromise-legislation-on-surprise-medical-bills/ read more.
Common Dreams https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/12/17/top-dem-accused-putting-private-equity-sick-and-poor-killing-effort-end-devastating read more.
Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/922754 read more.
The Hill https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/474520-turf-war-derails-bipartisan-push-on-surprise-medical-bills read more.
Vox https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/12/9/21003480/stop-surprise-medical-bills-legislation read more.
Healthcare Dive https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/competing-house-surprise-billing-plan-muddies-path-of-white-house-backed-le/568682/ read more.
Modern Health Care https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/house-lawmakers-may-revive-provider-friendly-surprise-billing-proposal read more.
Consumer Reports https://www.consumerreports.org/health-insurance/congress-may-have-cure-for-surprise-medical-bills/?fbclid=IwAR3yuJ-M24msQFEfwNL8F9LzouJKkmUlNqsa2wOsLWCnWg9aCy2Q-oTrrPo ... read more.
The Hill https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/471405-crunch-time-for-congress-on-surprise-medical-bills read more.
Politico https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2019/11/14/new-price-transparency-rules-landing-tomorrow-782422 read more.
Becker's Hospital Review https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/poll-aims-to-reignite-federal-surprise-billing-debate.html read more.
Vox https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/11/13/20961663/poll-stop-surprise-medical-bills-legislation read more.
News 5 Cleveland- TV https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/investigations/diagnosis-debt/it-can-happen-to-anyone-of-us-an-air-ambulance-ride-costing-53-000 ... read more.
The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/22/upshot/ambulance-surprise-medical-bills-law.html read more.
POLITICO https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2019/07/18/much-loathed-cadillac-tax-is-halfway-to-repeal-688392 read more.
Kiplinger's Personal Finance https://www.kiplinger.com/article/insurance/T027-C000-S002-surviving-surprise-medical-bills.html?rid=SOC-email#.XVYSlDFaNsM.email ... read more.
POLITICO https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2019/06/12/attempt-to-repeal-abortion-funding-ban-struck-down-651540 ... read more.
Cox https://www.wokv.com/blog/jamie-dupree/congress-urged-rein-surprise-out-network-medical-bills/nMIwv8S6u7UWgNiazrlW9L/ read more.
Now that the No Surprises Act protections are in effect, we continue to provide resources about the statute. See our resources tab to learn more about the new law and our efforts to keep it strong for consumers. You can also visit the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ website on the law for more information: https://www.cms.gov/nosurprises.
Jane Sheehan, Director of Federal Relations
JSheehan@familiesusa.org
