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  "id": 1450964,
  "title": "The No Surprises Act could be a shock to the U.S. health care system",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/the-no-surprises-act-could-be-a-shock-to-the-u-s-health-care-system",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-17T08:07:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/17/world/surprise-us-billing-law-costly/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "If physicians' fees rise and insurers face mounting arbitration costs, consumers will ultimately be on the hook.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}