STAT+: Federal judge dismisses doctor’s case that argued surprise billing law was unconstitutional

A federal judge has ruled that the federal law outlawing many types of surprise medical bills does not violate the constitutional rights of a New York surgeon.

The decision, issued Wednesday night by Judge Ann Donnelly in the federal Eastern District of New York, keeps billing protections intact for patients and quashes an attempt to kill a law that had overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress.

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