The American Medical Association (AMA) and nearly 100 other organizations are backing legislation that aims to force payers to comply with independent dispute resolution (IDR) payment determination rules. This unified action comes amid ongoing reports from providers about nonpayment, delayed payment, and improper billing practices by payers. Healthcare providers are now asking lawmakers to put […]
As a result of the most recent provider lawsuit, IDR processing fees have been reworked. Since its inception on Jan. 1, 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) has had its growing pains, including four lawsuits challenging the process of Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR). Out-of-network services are paid for with this process when health plans, healthcare […]


