Year: 2013
Resolution Number: 12
Action Taken: No Action
Status:
Author(s): Harvey W. Halberstadt, MD
Sponsor: Harvey W. Halberstadt, MD
On behalf of:
Committee: A (Medical Care Delivery)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate that third party payers publish their subscribers’ fees for services in a manner that allows their subscribers to compare these fees with those charged by out-of-network providers; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS advocate that out-of-network providers inform patients about their fees and the fees reimbursed by the patients’ insurers.
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate that third party payers publish their subscribers’ fees for services in a manner that allows their subscribers to compare these fees with those charged by out-of-network providers; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS advocate that out-of-network providers inform patients about their fees and the fees reimbursed by the patients’ insurers.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Out-Of-Network Costs