Alternative dispute resolution has many advantages over traditional litigation, including reduced costs, expedited timelines and streamlined processes. However, one of the oft-touted reasons parties ...

What happens to the embedded in-house dispute resolution process if the company turns away from the DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) policy for various reasons, including political ones? Or fear ...

As of 1 January 2022, the IDR Process is now in effect. Accordingly, providers offering applicable items and services will need to quickly familiarize themselves with the mechanics and intricacies of ...

The new final regulations illustrate the Departments’ commitment to quickly implementing and enforcing the protections established in the No Surprise Billing Rules. Federal litigation challenging the ...

In a final rule on fees for disputed claims, Health and Human Services and other departments are finalizing an amount of $115 per party for disputes initiated on or after the effective date of this ...

The Department of Health and Human Services and other federal agencies have filed a notice to appeal a February ruling that affects the dispute resolution process in the No Surprises Act. HHS and ...

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule refining several aspects of the healthcare services billing process in response to criticisms levied from all sides of the industry. Unveiled Friday ...

Explains how the fast-track insolvency process accelerates resolution for eligible companies and the key legal principles governing ...

Florida healthcare providers can use the state-specific dispute resolution process for out-of-network bills instead of the federal methodology outlined in the No Surprises Act, CMS determined. CMS on ...

William & Mary recognizes the importance of creating options for resolution of alleged violations of sexual misconduct that take into account the needs of the complainant or the "harmed party," some ...

After discussing the basic information about a concern, OIEC analyzes the incident to determine if a formal or informal resolution process is most appropriate based on the severity and pervasiveness ...