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“Patients should get clear billing information before collections start, and providers should need a good reason to charge more than an estimate or posted price.”
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“Providers should not be able to send patients to collections when required itemized bills and certain price-estimate protections were not provided, and violations could lead to penalties up to $10,000 each.”
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“Health plans, insurers, and covered employer health plans should face penalties of up to $10,000 for each affected person when they break listed surprise billing protections for emergency care, certain out-of-network care at in-network facilities, or air ambulance services.”
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“Health plans should send clear claim explanations within 45 days, and providers that bill patients directly should send itemized bills within 30 days after insurance or another payer finishes paying.”
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“After an independent dispute decision, health plans and insurers should have to pay on time, tell the federal agency when they paid, and owe extra payments and interest if they pay late or do not pay.”
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“Federal health, labor, and tax agencies should have to report to Congress every six months on surprise billing audits, complaints, enforcement actions, fines, non-money fixes, and the most common violations.”
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