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#COVID19 has underscored the health care affordability crisis facing Americans & the need for #surprisebilling protections. Congress has already developed effective bipartisan compromise solutions that can be enacted now. (Thread)
arnoldventures.org/stories/debunkā€¦ @MarkMiller_DC @a_spratt
President Trump said providers receiving funds from the $100 billion #COVID19 bailout fund must refrain from #surprisebilling, but questions remain on implementation, and even with that, major gaps in patient protections remain.
A small subset of providers engage in #surprisebilling. They are often generated by private equity-owned physician groups who charge patients 500-800% more than Medicare rates for out-of-network services.
This was price gouging before #COVID19.
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