{
  "id": 6458508,
  "title": "No, the No Surprises Act Didn't Cost $22 Billion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/no-the-no-surprises-act-didnt-cost-22-billion",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-09T17:29:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MedPage Today",
    "slug": "medpage-today",
    "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/122937"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- A recent Health Affairs analysis claims the arbitration process underlying the federal No Surprises Act (NSA) \"has contributed an estimated $22.4 billion in total costs.\" We work for Radiology Partners, named as the largest filer...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}