QUOTED. 31 July 2020. US HHS.
Executive Summary
The US Department of Health and Human Services is withholding government Provider Relief Funds from hospitals that hire out-of-network anesthesiologists, pathologists and radiologists who attempt to seek out-of-pocket payments from COVID-19 patients. See what the US Department of Health and Human Services said about it here.
“This administrative action protects patients with an actual or presumptive case of COVID from being charged out-of-pocket expenses more than they’d be required to pay by an in-network provider.” – US Department of Health and Human Services
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