The overwhelming response to the 2022 passing of the No Surprises Act legislation has led to a growing backlog of federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR)…
Friday, June 14, 2024 — The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) are announcing a 120-calendar-day exception period…
Update as of May 8th, 2024: The Federal IDR Team has identified a technical issue impacting an initiating party’s ability to submit accurate values in…
Background As of 12/15/2023, disputing parties were able to initiate batched disputes and air ambulance disputes to the Federal IDR portal. Parties for whom the…
On December 15th, 2023, CMS notified all IDREs and parties of the portal reopening for air-ambulance and batched disputes. Due to the TMA IV court…
After the reopening of the portal parties were asked to submit all disputes that would have been submitted during the pause, as well as, keep…
After the reopening of the portal parties were asked to submit all disputes that would have been submitted during the pause, as well as, keep…
After the reopening of the portal parties were asked to submit all disputes that would have been submitted during the pause, as well as, keep…
FHAS is under the impression that all parties needing an extension due to the CMS hold (between 8/3/2023 and 10/5/2023) have been given one and…
CMS defines a bundled payment as – …an arrangement under which a provider, facility, or provider of air ambulance services bills for multiple items or…