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The Implications of the No Surprises Act on Contract Dynamics, Negotiations, and Finances

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Petra W. Rasmussen, Erin L. Duffy, Isha Yardi, Jessica Richard, Monique Martineau, Cheryl Damberg, and M. Susan Ridgely

To explore whether and how the NSA has affected insurer-provider dynamics, contract negotiations, and payment rates, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) asked RAND to conduct discussions with stakeholders. In this report, RAND summarizes the approach exploring these topics, the themes that emerged from our discussions, and areas for additional inquiry.