Aug 15, 05:28 PM

Fifth Circuit Vacates CMS Regulations in No Surprises Act Case

The Fifth Circuit Court has affirmed a decision vacating CMS regulations that implement the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act. This ruling comes amidst ongoing challenges to the Act's regulations, as highlighted by a CMS audit uncovering non-compliance by Aetna in calculation and disclosure requirements. The No Surprises Act, designed to protect patients from unexpected medical bills, continues to face legal scrutiny and challenges from healthcare providers.

#Fifth Circuit Court #Independent Dispute Resolution #No Surprises Act #Act #Aetna

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