Surprise Medical Billing Reform: Considerations for Dermatology

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Yuangao Liu
Baylor College of Medicine

Natalie Skopicki
Emory University

Harrison Nguyen
Emory University

Travis Blalock
Emory University

Keywords

surprise medical billing, No Surprise Act, Balance Bills, health policy

Abstract

Abstract not available. 

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Mar 4, 2022
DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.2.18

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Liu, Y., Skopicki, N., Nguyen, H., & Blalock, T. (2022). Surprise Medical Billing Reform: Considerations for Dermatology. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 6(2), 177–179. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.2.18
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Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): March Issue and Poster Presentations (FC PANP 21 and WC 22 Dermatology Conferences®)
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