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Briefing: STAT+: The intersection of ‘Apprentice’ and the No Surprises Act
Strategic angle: A STAT investigation explores how a new company is profiting from the arbitration process in the No Surprises Act.
editorial-staff
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Updated 19 days ago
The No Surprises Act was designed to protect patients from unexpected medical bills, but a new investigation highlights a company's strategic use of its arbitration process.
This company appears to be profiting by navigating the complexities of the arbitration framework, raising questions about the efficacy and integrity of the Act's implementation.
The implications of this development could affect the overall capacity and throughput of healthcare services, as financial incentives may shift operational priorities.