2022-01-01 | Bulletin 2022-1The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services issued Bulletin 2022-1 to inform health care providers, facilities, and air ambulance providers of federal No Surprises Act requirements effective January 1, 2022. The bulletin mandates prohibitions on balance billing for out-of-network emergency and nonemergency services, requires the provision of good faith estimates for uninsured patients, and establishes disclosure and dispute resolution obligations. It further details consumer complaint procedures and references resources for implementing these new consumer protection standards.