Surprise Medical Billing

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack talks with Epstein Becker Green podcast host Edward Kennedy Jr. about how hospitals are working with the Administration and Congress to shape policy around critical issues such as surprise billing, coverage expansion, value-based care and telehealth.
A bipartisan group of 152 House members urged the secretaries of Health and Human Services, Treasury and Labor to amend the recent interim final rule known as Part II, implementing parts of the No Surprises Act, to align with the law Congress passed last year.
Advances in technology, changes in the delivery and financing of health care, and evolving regulatory requirements call for providers to continuously evaluate and respond to patients’ needs and expectations. For example, new federal rules related to billing and price transparency will reshape how…
The AHA encourages hospitals and health systems to affirm their commitment to adopt the association's Patient Billing Guidelines. Explore the FAQs below as well as the Affirmation page to learn more about this effort.
The American Hospital Association’s voluntary Patient Billing Guidelines outline how hospitals and health systems can best serve their patients and communities, and underscore their commitment to ensuring that conversations about financial obligations do not impede care, while recognizing that…
A review the recently released interim final regulations implementing certain provisions of the No Surprises Act. In this webinar, we focused on the regulations pertaining to the independent dispute resolution process, the good faith estimates for the uninsured and self-pay patients, the dispute…
Please contact your representatives today and urge them to sign onto a “Dear Colleague” letter circulating in the House.
AHA comments on the Proposed Rule Related to Enforcement of the No Surprises Act (NSA).
The departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury, along with the Office of Personnel Management, Sept. 30 released “Part 2” of regulations implementing the No Surprises Act.
The Office of Personnel Management, along with the departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury (referred to as the departments) yesterday issued additional regulations implementing key sections of the No Surprises Act.