"But when the two sides can’t agree, they go to battle in a system created by the CMS and other government agencies. There, an independent arbiter weighs various factors and determines the final payment amount. This arbitration is at the heart of many of the law’s unintended consequences."
A law to protect individual patients from sky-high medical bills has already helped millions of Americans but may result in higher health insurance premiums for all.
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