SURPRISE! NEW LAWS IMPACT PATIENT BILLING

Since last year, certain providers (e.g., anesthesiologists, radiologists, surgeons, etc.) in Michigan have had to navigate Michigan’s Surprise Medical Billing Law (“Michigan Act”). Starting January 1, 2022, those same providers have also had to comply with the Federal No Surprises Act (“Federal Act”). Generally, both statutes prevent nonparticipating providers from balance billing patients when the …