AMA in Action: Creating fairness in surprise billing disputes
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Advocacy in action: Fairness in out-of-network billing disputes

Download PDFs of advocacy resources—patients shouldn’t get surprise medical bills, and physicians deserve an independent dispute-resolution process that isn’t skewed toward payers.

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Court: No Surprises Act final rule favors insurers, must be revamped

For second time in two years, a federal court rejects the Biden administration’s skewed implementation of dispute resolution. Learn more.

Judicial Advocacy
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Feb. 10, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on legal disputes over No Surprises Act

U.S. District Court rules in favor of physicians for second time in legal disputes over Administration’s implementation of No Surprises Act and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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AMA agrees with court: Arbitration rules conflict with No Surprises Act

Rules for settling physician-insurer disputes ignore the direction of Congress.

Press Releases
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Jan. 27, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Medical organizations urge Congress to prioritize Medicare physician payment reform and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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No Surprises Act final rule still gives insurers unfair advantage

AMA, AHA tell court their earlier interim rule ruling was ignored, ultimately hurting patient care and undermining the act’s intent to help patients.

Judicial Advocacy
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What physicians need to know about the No Surprises Act with Emily Carroll, JD & George Cox, JD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the No Surprises Act.

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AMA Update Podcast
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What physicians need to know about the No Surprises Act with Emily Carroll, JD & George Cox, JD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the No Surprises Act.

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Why AMA backs Texas doctors’ lawsuit on No Surprises Act provision

A Texas Medical Association lawsuit challenges a provision in the Biden administration’s No Surprises Act final rule. Learn why the AMA supports the move.

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