This FAQ explains how these new protections work and what people should do if they believe their rights have been violated.
FAQ:
Starting in 2022, there is a new law, the No Surprises Act, that protects people from “surprise medical bills.” These protections apply to anyone enrolled in a private health insurance plan, including employer plans or a plan purchased on or off the marketplace.
Even though surprise bills are now banned in many circumstances, enrollees should monitor their medical bills because they might need to take action to protect their rights.