Judge Remands ACA Rule Governing Out-Of-Network Emergency Provider Compensation

(September 1, 2017, 12:27 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An agency’s utter dismissal of concerns raised during Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) rule making involving compensation for out-of-network emergency care providers requires remand of the rule so that the agencies can address the concerns and better explain their reasoning, a federal judge in the District of Columbia held Aug. 31 (American College of Emergency Physicians v. Sylvia M. Burwell, et al., No. 16-913, D. D.C., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 140314)....

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