Judge: Provider Can’t Show Misconduct In No Surprises Act Arbitration Challenge

(February 7, 2024, 2:23 PM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — An arbitrator adequately explained the reason for its decision in a dispute over reimbursement for out-of-network health care, but even if it mistakenly failed to consider all the relevant factors in its decision, that would not warrant vacating the award, which requires evidence of misconduct, a federal judge said in dismissing a case with prejudice....