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New details for surprise billing dispute resolutions | Unnecessary ED visits cost $47B a year

Having trouble viewing this email? See the online version Thursday, September 30, 2021 Thursday, September 30, 2021 HHS lays out surprise billing resolution process in new rule The Biden administration gave new details on the independent dispute resolution process that out-of-network providers and plans can use to settle surprise billing disputes. Read More >   Unnecessary ED visits cost $47B a year, report finds Those with a chronic condition were twice as likely to receive care in the ED

Non-rural providers eye American Rescue Plan's $8.5B rural fund | Surprise billing resolution details released

Having trouble viewing this email? See the online version Thursday, September 30, 2021 Thursday, September 30, 2021 Non-rural providers can qualify for American Rescue Plan's $8.5 billion rural fund Eligibility for the $8.5 billion in COVID-19 rural fund hinges on whether patients, not providers, are rural. CommonSpirit Health, a 140-hospital system with north of $30 billion in revenue, plans to apply for a portion of the money. Read More >   HHS lays out surprise billing resolution process in new rule