January 29, 2026
EDPMA Members, register now to attend the EDPMA Webinar+ “Myth Busters: Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Edition — Unpacking the Realities of the No Surprises Act,” presented by Ventra Health, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 12:30–1:30 PM ET.
Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of the No Surprises Act. As payer tactics evolve, providers need clarity on what works — and what doesn’t.
This session cuts through the noise to separate fact from fiction and explores how data, technology, and strategy can improve IDR outcomes.
Key Takeaways:
- Common IDR myths vs. reality
- How payers are approaching IDR today
- Using data and technology to strengthen IDR results
Presenters:
Shanna Howe
VP of Strategic Partnerships at Ventra Health
Max Mangum
Co-Founder & CEO of Radix Health