Massachusetts H1397 aims to prevent health care providers from charging excessive fees for non-contracted services.

Massachusetts H1397 addresses unfair business practices in health care by prohibiting providers from seeking payment exceeding 200% of the payer's average contracted reimbursement rate for non-contracted services. This bill also classifies such violations as unfair or deceptive acts under chapter 93A. The legislation targets providers owned by private equity companies and licensed by the relevant department.

Massachusetts H1397 aims to prevent health care providers from charging excessive fees for non-contracted services.

Massachusetts H1397 addresses unfair business practices in health care by prohibiting providers from seeking payment exceeding 200% of the payer's average contracted reimbursement rate for non-contracted services. This bill also classifies such violations as unfair or deceptive acts under chapter 93A. The legislation targets providers owned by private equity companies and licensed by the relevant department.