Federal Judge Vacates No Surprises Act Fee, Batching Rules

Mealey's (August 4, 2023, 2:05 PM EDT) -- TYLER, Texas — New rules increasing the No Suprises Act (NSA) fee and imposing restrictions on how independent dispute resolution (IDR) claims can be batched are substantive and required a notice and comment period, a federal judge in Texas said Aug. 3 in vacating the rules but declining to refund fees providers already paid....