College of American Pathologists Objects to Latest Surprise Billing Agreement
The legislative proposal fails to eliminate rate-setting provision and arbitrary threshold for independent dispute resolution.
Despite repeated calls for changes to the physician payment mechanism for out-of-network services, the legislative plan agreed to by Sen.
In addition, the legislative agreement includes an arbitrary threshold to access an independent dispute resolution process. Independent arbitration systems work by financially protecting patients and reducing out-of-network costs. The threshold must be removed so all physicians can access a fair and equitable arbitration process.
The CAP also asks
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