The No Surprises Act may be reducing the amount of "surprise billing" patients face when they encounter an out-of-network ...

Patients could be spared huge, unexpected bills for ambulance rides under a new plan aimed at closing a gap in the surprise billing law. Why it matters: Many Americans avoid calling 911 when they ...

Surprise billing, also known as balanced billing by health insurance companies, could come to an end in New Hampshire.

It also created the Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Committee, known as GAPB, to make recommendations to Congress. Patricia Kelmar was a member of the GAPB. “We need to find a reasonable rate.

And, while 18 states have enacted protections against surprise ambulance billing, the laws only cover people in state-regulated insurance plans, with federal action needed to extend the ...

A proposal in the Legislature would prevent insurance companies from charging customers beyond their policy coinsurance and ...

“They told my wife and I that they needed to order an ambulance and ... “Around 70% of ambulance interactions will result in a surprise billing here in Illinois, and the average out-of-pocket ...

MONTGOMERY — A bill that would prohibit surprise billing for ambulance services was filed recently in the Alabama Legislature in hopes that it will, at minimum, serve as a negotiating tool to ...