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APA Good Faith Estimates Member Survey

The No Surprises Act, effective January 2022, requires clinicians to provide patients who are uninsured, or are insured but choose not to submit claims through their health plan, with a Good Faith Estimate of the cost of care.

CMS has reached out to APA asking for member feedback on their efforts to comply with these requirements and member input on what educational and support APA members need from CMS.

1. What is your practice setting? *This question is required.

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

2. Were you aware before today of the requirement to provide patients with a Good Faith Estimate? (If not, click here for more information.) *This question is required.

3. How much time is spent per patient by you and/or your staff annually to create and explain the Good Faith Estimate to patients? *This question is required.

3. How has the creation and explanation of this form impacted patient care? (check all that apply) *This question is required.

It helps patients understand the cost of their care.
It takes time away from the time I spend caring for the patients.
It makes patients nervous about starting/continuing care.

3. What kinds of education/resources would you and/or your office staff find most helpful with complying with the requirement of a Good Faith Estimate? *This question is required.

4. Is there a message you would like for us to convey to CMS about the requirement for a Good Faith Estimate? *This question is required.