No Surprises Act system hits employer plans hard

By Allison Bell

News February 24, 2026 at 04:09 PM

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A team at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services prepared the new report for Congress.
The average No Surprises Act dispute resolution process took 91 days.
For colonoscopy anesthesia, the payments awarded were four times as high as typical commercial plan rates.

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