Education & Labor Advances Surprise Billing Legislation Despite Heated Debate

By Ariel Cohen / February 11, 2020 at 5:51 PM
The House Education & Labor Committee passed its surprise billing legislation and sent it to the House floor, but not without heated debate. Many prominent committee members raised serious objections to the bill, but most voted to approve it saying any surprise billing fix is better than none. The House Ways & Means Committee will consider its own surprise billing proposal Wednesday (Feb. 12), and the House Energy & Commerce and Senate health committees have already marked up their bicameral...


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