NY Medical Services Law Hits Out-Of-Network Providers
Law360, New York (June 12, 2014, 12:29 PM EDT) -- New York's "Emergency Medical Services and Surprise Bills" law, new legislation included in the 2014-2015 state budget, responds to consumer complaints about receiving inadequate reimbursement from their insurers for medical services they received outside of a provider network. More specifically, it is an act to, among other things, "amend the insurance law, the public health law and the financial services law, in relation to establishing protection to prevent surprise medical bills, including network adequacy requirements, claim submission requirements, access to out-of-network care and prohibition of excessive emergency charges." The requirements of the Surprise Bill Law go into effect March 31, 2015, with limited exceptions....
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