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STAT+: HaloMD faces lawsuit alleging No Surprises Act middleman used ‘sham letter,’ misleading data
Highmark Health, a Blue Cross Blue Shield licensee, is suing HaloMD and its client Bromedicon for allegedly using the No Surprises Act's arbitration process to submit over 450 ineligible disputes, securing $3.9 million in awards through deceptive practices like a 'sham letter' and misleading data. Highmark seeks to void the awards and reclaim the funds, accusing the defendants of deliberately extracting inflated payments.
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