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December 22, 2021   

Federal Surprise Billing Regulations Round 2

This Briefing is brought to you by AHLA’s Payers, Plans, and Managed Care Practice Group.
  • December 22, 2021
  • Lisa A. Lucido , Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
  • Matt Reed , Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
  • Tiana Korley , University of Michigan Office of the General Counsel

After years of debating a federal solution to end surprise medical bills, Congress passed the No Surprises Act (Act) on December 22, 2020. At a high-level, the Act prohibits balance billing for: (i) emergency services provided by an out-of-network provider; (ii) non-emergency services provided by an out-of-network provider at an in-network facility; and (iii) air ambulance services.

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