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Surprise Medical Bills Cost Americans Millions. Congress Is Finally Set to Ban Most of Them.


Surprise Medical Bills Cost Americans Millions. Congress Finally Banned Most of Them.
Efforts to solve the common consumer problem had been stalled by lobbying pressure and legislative squabbles.
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Senator Lamar Alexander this month. He has been an advocate of measures to end surprise billing.Credit.Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times
After years of being stymied by well-funded interests, Congress has agreed to ban one of the most costly and exasperating practices in medicine: surprise medical bills.
Surprise bills happen when an out-of-network provider is unexpectedly involved in a patient’s care. Patients go to a hospital that accepts their insurance, for example, but get treated there by an emergency room physician who doesn’t. Such doctors often bill those patients for large fees, far higher than what health plans typically pay. ....

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