( June 9, 2026, 12:33 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — Denying a letter motion that cited consolidated appeals addressing “the threshold question of whether healthcare providers can enforce binding No Surprises Act (‘NSA’) awards in federal court,” a New Jersey federal magistrate judge ordered briefing to continue in a newly substituted lead case that could affect hundreds of similar lawsuits initially filed under the NSA in which providers are expected to assert Employee Retirement Income Security Act and unjust enrichment claims....