On February 23, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (the "Departments") issued new guidance (in the form of FAQs) implementing the No Surprises Act's prohibition.
In parallel cases, health care providers are continuing to challenge rulemaking by the US Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the Departments) under the No.
Healthcare providers challenge rulemaking by Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services under the No Surprises Act. Having won two cases involving rulemaking, providers are challenging different provisions of the same rules in lawsuits TMA III and TMA IV.
Fifth circuit ruled in favor of Texas Medical Association TMA and against United States Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services over a challenge to the continued special status given to the qualifying payment amount QPA in the arbitration process.
On February 6, 2023, a judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (“Texas District Court”) ruled in favor of the Texas Medical Association (“TMA”) and.