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Lindsey Murtagh

Lindsey Murtagh

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The U.S. expected 17,000 disputes a year when it passed this medical bills law. It gets over 2 million instead

Researchers estimate the arbitration process alone in the No Surprises Act cost health plans $22.4 billion in the law’s first four years.

30.10.2026 10

Fortune

Lindsey Murtagh

How the law protecting Americans from surprise medical bills is driving up healthcare costs

How the law protecting Americans from surprise medical bills is driving up healthcare costs

A handful of providers are hijacking the arbitration process – and consumers are likely to foot the bill.

29.10.2026 10

The Conversation

Lindsey Murtagh