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This document provides an overview of policies related to surprise medical bills, offering guidance on dispute resolution processes for consumers and providers under the No Surprises Act.
Year:
2022
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Healthcare, Consumer Protection, Medical Billing
Document Type:
Informational Page
Agency / Institution:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Author:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Target Audience:
Healthcare providers, consumers, dispute resolution organizations
Effective Period:
From January 1, 2022
Approval Date:
January 1, 2022
Revision Date:
Not specified
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Year:
2022
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Health insurance, Medical bills
Document Type:
Consumer Protection Information
Organ / Institution:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Author:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Target Audience:
Consumers of healthcare services
Period of Action:
From January 1, 2022
Approval Date:
January 1, 2022
Changes Date:
Not specified
Note:
Description
Year:
2022
Region / City:
USA
Topic:
Healthcare, Consumer Protection
Document Type:
Government Information
Organ / Institution:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Consumers, uninsured and self-paying patients
Period of Validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Toronto
Theme:
Programming, Software Development
Document Type:
Assignment
Author:
Clix.com
Target Audience:
Students learning programming
Period of Validity:
N/A
Date of Approval:
N/A
Date of Changes:
N/A
Context:
An assignment outlining the development of a software tool to generate clickbait headlines.
Year:
1
Region / City:
Australia
Themes:
Social management, animal exploration, pattern making
Document type:
Episode
Organization:
Unknown
Author:
Unknown
Target audience:
Children
Effective date:
Unknown
Date of changes:
Unknown
Year:
2022
Region / City:
United States
Subject:
Healthcare billing and patient rights
Document Type:
Legal notice / Informational notice
Institution:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Author:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Target Audience:
Patients receiving medical care
Effective Period:
Ongoing since enactment of the No Surprises Act
Date of Issue:
January 1, 2022
Contact Information:
www.cms.gov/nosurprises/consumers, [email protected], 1-800-985-3059
Year:
2020
Date of update:
October 2020
Region / Country:
United States
Topic:
Surprise medical billing and healthcare payment policy
Document type:
Policy brief
Organization:
Texas Hospital Association (THA)
Related organizations:
American Hospital Association (AHA)
Audience:
Policymakers, healthcare providers, insurers, and stakeholders in the healthcare system
Policy level:
Federal healthcare policy
Legislative context:
Congressional proposals addressing out-of-network medical billing practices
Key policy mechanisms discussed:
Benchmark reimbursement rates and independent arbitration
Related legislation context:
CARES Act Provider Relief Fund terms and conditions
Note:
Year
Topic:
Bible Study, Second Coming of Jesus
Document Type:
Bible Study Lesson
Target Audience:
Christian believers
Year:
2026
Region / City:
United States, New York
Topic:
Health Insurance, Medical Billing
Document Type:
Informational Guidance
Organization:
New York State Department of Financial Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Audience:
Health insurance consumers
Coverage:
Emergency care, out-of-network services
Key Provisions:
Protections against balance billing and surprise medical bills, cost-sharing limits, post-stabilization service rules
Reference Links:
http://www.dfs.ny.gov, http://www.cms.gov/nosurprises/consumers
Description:
Government-issued guidance outlining legal protections for patients against unexpected medical charges when receiving emergency or out-of-network care, detailing billing rules and cost-sharing responsibilities.
Year:
2025
Region / City:
Victoria
Theme:
Mental Health, Human Rights
Document Type:
Report
Organization / Institution:
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (MHWC)
Author:
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission
Target Audience:
Mental health professionals, policymakers, service providers
Period of Validity:
2025 onwards
Date of Approval:
January 2025
Date of Changes:
None
Year:
2025
Note:
Region / City
Topic:
Qurbani, Eid al Adha Festival, meat transport
Document Type:
Operating Procedures
Target Audience:
Butchers, slaughterhouse operators, final consumers
Period of validity:
Eid al Adha Festival 2025
Procedure:
The document outlines the procedures for the slaughter and transportation of Qurbani meat during Eid al Adha 2025, including the roles of butchers and consumers, and the handling of meat to ensure safety and compliance.
Year:
2024
Country:
New Zealand
Type of document:
Consultation document
Issuing body:
Health and Disability Commissioner
Commissioner:
Morag McDowell
Subject matter:
Health and disability law, consumer rights, complaints processes
Legislation reviewed:
Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994; Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights
Intended audience:
Health and disability service users, providers, sector stakeholders, general public
Consultation period:
2024
Languages:
English and te reo Māori
Format:
Large print adapted edition
Adapted by:
Accessible Formats Service, Blind Low Vision NZ, Auckland
Total print pages:
66
Total large print pages:
128
Anniversary context:
30 years since enactment of the Act
Note:
Year
Topic:
Grievance Procedures, Consumer Rights
Document Type:
Policy
Organization / Institution:
Affiliate Santé Group
Target Audience:
Consumers receiving services from the Affiliate Santé Group
Description:
A policy document outlining the grievance procedures for consumers receiving services from the Affiliate Santé Group, detailing the steps and contacts for filing complaints or grievances.
Year:
2016
Region / City:
N/A
Topic:
Narrative synthesis in systematic reviews
Document type:
Report
Organization / Institution:
Cochrane Consumers and Communication Group
Target Audience:
Researchers, Healthcare Providers
Period of Effect:
N/A
Approval Date:
N/A
Date of Changes:
N/A
Context:
The document outlines various approaches to narrative synthesis used in systematic reviews, with specific examples from Cochrane reviews.
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Australia
Topic:
Consumer Protection, Unfair Trading Practices
Document Type:
Consultation Regulation Impact Statement
Agency / Institution:
The Treasury
Author:
Commonwealth of Australia
Target Audience:
Stakeholders, Policy Makers, Consumer Advocacy Groups
Period of Validity:
Until 29 November 2023
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2013
Country:
New Zealand
Subject matter:
Health law and consumer rights
Document type:
Public consultation paper
Legal framework:
Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994
Related instrument:
Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights
Issuing authority:
Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
Author:
Anthony Hill
Position of author:
Health and Disability Commissioner
Review periods referenced:
1999, 2004, 2009
Consultation deadline:
5 February 2014
Intended audience:
Stakeholders and members of the public
Policy area:
Health services regulation
Year:
2022
Region / City:
USA
Topic:
Healthcare, Consumer Protection
Document Type:
Government Information
Organ / Institution:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Consumers, uninsured and self-paying patients
Period of Validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Carthage
Topic:
Health care costs and accessibility
Document Type:
Written Comment
Agency / Organization:
Office of Affordable Health Care
Author:
Jason Holman
Target Audience:
Individual consumers of health care
Period of validity:
N/A
Approval Date:
N/A
Modification Date:
N/A
Year:
2023
Region / city:
Washington State
Topic:
Cannabis Education
Document Type:
Survey Report
Agency / Organization:
Washington State LCB and DOH
Author:
Kruger et al., Leos-Toro et al.
Target Audience:
Cannabis Consumers, Cannabis Retail Employees
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Note:
Contextual Description
Year:
2005
Region / City:
Not specified
Topic:
Installation of LTMD meters, Tariff regulations
Document Type:
Circular
Organization:
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)
Author:
Chief Engineer (Commercial)
Target Audience:
LT consumers with a load of 20 KW and above, field officers, IT centers
Validity Period:
Not specified
Approval Date:
21.09.2005
Amendment Date:
Not specified