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Doctors urge alignment of Massachusetts disclosure rules with federal 'No Surprises' law
5463342 · July 15, 2025
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Summary
Pediatric cardiologist and other physician witnesses told lawmakers that differing federal and state disclosure rules create administrative burden and patient confusion; they asked the committee to adopt H.1126 to align state requirements with the federal No Surprises Act.
Physician witnesses told the Joint Committee on Financial Services that Massachusetts should align state patient-disclosure requirements with the federal No Surprises Act to reduce administrative complexity and confusing, potentially conflicting notices for patients.
Dr. Lorraine Schratz, a pediatric…
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