When the No Surprises Act was fully implemented in January 2022, it coincided with a noticeable rise in the number of in-network claims, with a sharp rise found between 2019 and 2023, when in-network services as a percentage of claims lines grew from 84.1% to 90%.
That’s according to a new FAIR Health analysis, which found that the increase varied from 4.8% in the Northeast to 8.3% in the Midwest and South.
WHAT’S THE IMPACT