While arbitration has gained attention among policymakers recently as a potential solution to surprise medical bills, it is not the right fix, according to a piece published by RealClearPolicy ...

Malpractice laws, more specifically arbitration and those who benefit from these laws and help maintain them, are counterproductive to the best medical care that our children and families can receive ...

Henderson resident Sandy Runkle visited a new doctor recently and, under­standably, missed a few signatures on the voluminous intake paperwork. But the mistake she had made that caused her the most ...

A presuit offer for arbitration can be a useful tool for both sides depending on the facts of the case. However, the ramifications and limitations triggered by such an offer when made to a plaintiff ...

The next time you’re filling out paperwork in the waiting room of a doctors’ office or nursing home, you might want to look for a phrase buried amid all the legalese and checkboxes. It’ll be something ...

Surprise medical billing — when patients are unexpectedly charged exorbitant prices from providers who do not accept the patient’s insurance — is squarely on the radar of policymakers inside the ...

Congress is making progress on surprise medical bills in the emergency room, a problem that is affecting a growing number of patients. But health care lobbyists in Washington have been working ...

Residents could get help seeking medical malpractice arbitration in the future if a bill is passed into law. Speaker Tina Muña Barnes introduced Bill 248-35 which would create a fund to help pay for ...

On August 3, 2009, in federal court in Orange County, California, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") obtained an emergency court order halting a $77 million offering fraud perpetrated by ...

When a patient seeks care at an in-network facility but inadvertently is treated by an out-of-network provider whom they did not choose, the unexpected bill that can result is known as a “surprise ...

A new regulation will require public medical institutions to inform patients that they have the option to settle their medical disputes through arbitration if the case involves a claim of more than 30 ...