“Insurance giant Assurant is looking to sell its health insurance division……. Regardless if a buyer is found, it will pull out of the health insurance marketplace by 2016…”
Day: April 29, 2015
Continental Benefits
Montvale Surgical Center v. New Jersey Health Benefits Commission
The issue in this case was whether a New Jersey government agency should pay an ambulatory surgical center out-of-network health care benefits at 160% of the Medicare rate, rather than, as required by statute, a rate determined by a “nationally recognized database.”
“There are very few market forces that limit what an out-of-network provider can charge. For that reason, non-participating providers are often reimbursed significantly more than their in-network counterparts.”
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