The $22 Billion Surprise Inside the No Surprises Act | Jack Hoadley

This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare.Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decisions in government, business, and technology to reveal how they impact the future of healthcare. Each edition will provide the analysis you need to understand and stay ahead of a rapidly changing landscape. Subscribe for free.Health Affairs Publishing's Jeff Byers welcomes Jack Hoadley of Georgetown University to the pod to discuss the rapid growth of the No Surprises Act’s independent dispute resolution process and its estimated $22.4 billion cost over four years. They explore what’s driving the increase, why providers are winning most arbitration cases, and how the trend could affect health care affordability in the years ahead. Join Health Affairs Publishing on September 16 for an Insider exclusive event featuring a discussion on on AI, health care, and where the two are heading with Halle Tecco, Jonathan Ketcham, and Paige Nong.Related Links:Spending On IDR Process Pushes No Surprises Act Costs To More Than $22.4 Billion Over Just Four Years (Health Affairs Forefront)Sign up for Health Affairs' free newsletter to catch up on our new articles, podcasts, and events. Subscribe to Semafor Healthcare for free.