Pathologists, Radiologists, Labs In Crosshairs As US Senate Panel Clears Lower Health Care Cost Act

The Senate HELP Committee has targeted “ancillary service providers” – radiologists, laboratorians, anesthesiologists and pathologists – who frequently serve health-care facilities on an out-of-network basis by requiring HHS rules to limit their reimbursements to the private payer in-network rate, as part of an effort to end surprise billing.

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A key Senate panel 26 June passed a proposal to stop surprise billing by mandating that advanced imaging, laboratory providers and other ancillary providers keep their payment rates in-network

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