IDR's Tug of War: While Payers and Providers Argue Over Fees in the Independent Dispute Resolution Process, Self-Insured Health Plans Need to Focus on Fair Market Value

Disagreements over payment amounts continue to complicate the federal IDR process. This article examines the competing positions of payers and providers and explains why self-funded plans should remain focused on fair, market-based reimbursement.

PUBLISHER: The Self Insurer