InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarWhy you can now have faith in good faith estimatesHere are the steps to getting a written good faith estimate before receiving scheduled medical careJul 27, 2022
InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarStrong rules are key to success of the No Surprises ActConsumer and health advocates urge final rules that offer full patient protectionsMay 26, 2022
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InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarPatient Guide: Surprise medical billing protections you can use nowThe No Surprises Act went into effect on January 1, 2022. This patient guide is an easy way to understand your new patient protectionsMar 25, 2022Mar 25, 2022
Cory DoctorowSurprise billing’s death-spiral may suck in untold patientsThe best time to kill Envision Healthcare was before it started (the second best time is now).Mar 14, 20223Mar 14, 20223
InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarWhy you can now have faith in good faith estimatesHere are the steps to getting a written good faith estimate before receiving scheduled medical careJul 27, 2022
InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarStrong rules are key to success of the No Surprises ActConsumer and health advocates urge final rules that offer full patient protectionsMay 26, 2022
InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarRecent ruling on No Surprises Act will likely lead to higher health care premiums, costsProviders may promise to ‘do no harm,’ but clearly some of them care about keeping their revenue healthy, above their patientsApr 19, 2022
InU.S. PIRGbyPatricia KelmarPatient Guide: Surprise medical billing protections you can use nowThe No Surprises Act went into effect on January 1, 2022. This patient guide is an easy way to understand your new patient protectionsMar 25, 2022
Cory DoctorowSurprise billing’s death-spiral may suck in untold patientsThe best time to kill Envision Healthcare was before it started (the second best time is now).Mar 14, 20223
InPacFed InsightsbyStacy GeereNew Legislation to Curb Unexpected Medical BillsOn January 1, 2022, new legislation to protect insured Americans from surprise medical bills for out-of-network medical providers will take…Jan 4, 2022
Payton StredlerSurprise medical bills hit 1 in 5 new parents with hefty chargesGUEST BLOG AUTHOR: Payton Stredler, University of Virginia, BA 2022, MPP 2023 (Summer 2021 U.S. PIRG Health Care Campaigns Intern)Jul 30, 2021