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Washington, DC ahip.org Joined March 2009

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AHIP @AHIPCoverage 3d

Recent reports have shown how arbitration entities profit while enabling provider-driven abuse of the No Surprises Act. Restoring the law’s original intent to lower costs and protect patients requires greater transparency in the IDR process, including among arbitrators. nytimes.com/2026/11/04/hea…

www.nytimes.com Trump Administration Moves to Oust Arbitrators as Doctor Payouts Soar The two companies settled billing disputes between doctors and insurers, keeping patients out of the middle. One let doctors win 96 percent of the time.

AHIP @AHIPCoverage 5d

ICYMI: A health policy expert who helped implement the No Surprises Act warns in @washingtonpost that relentless provider-driven abuse of the law’s arbitration process is driving up healthcare costs for employers and consumers. ahip.org/news/articles/…

www.ahip.org AHIP - No Surprises Act Arbitration ‘Run Amok’— Provider-Driven Abuse… AHIP is the national association whose members provide health care coverage, services, and solutions to hundreds of millions of Americans every day. We…

AHIP @AHIPCoverage Oct 29

A new analysis from the nonpartisan @BudgetHawks finds that 83% of healthcare markets are highly concentrated, and that hospitals’ and providers’ use of anticompetitive contracting practices is driving up costs for employers and consumers. ahip.org/news/articles/…

www.ahip.org AHIP - CRFB Analysis Finds Anticompetitive Hospital & Provider… AHIP is the national association whose members provide health care coverage, services, and solutions to hundreds of millions of Americans every day. We…

AHIP @AHIPCoverage Oct 27

New reporting from @washingtonpost highlights how consolidated hospital systems profit by charging higher prices for routine medical care, driving up consumer costs and causing wasteful spending across the healthcare system. washingtonpost.com/business/2026/…

www.washingtonpost.com Doctors’ offices are charging patients 10 times more by claiming to be hospitals Even when patients never step into a hospital, they may be charged hospital “facility fees,” and their care may be billed at higher rates.

AHIP @AHIPCoverage Oct 22

ICYMI: As healthcare affordability remains a top concern for voters, a new report from @icer_review and @WestHealth finds brand drugmakers are launching new products at historically high prices. ahip.org/news/articles/…

www.ahip.org AHIP - Brand Drugmakers Raise Median Net Launch Price of New Drugs… AHIP is the national association whose members provide health care coverage, services, and solutions to hundreds of millions of Americans every day. We…