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Hold the Phone: Unless You Have Written Permission
Thinking about making another collections call? You might want to think again. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ended the year with a bit of a

A Little Shelter in the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill
In 2020, hospitals found themselves facing more than just a viral pandemic. They were facing a digital pandemic of attacks and data breaches. According to

Less Gray Area: Potential Changes to Tax-Exempt Status
While there are many shades of gray, for tax-exempt hospitals, it can seem like the shades are endless when it comes to meeting the tax-exempt requirements. Fortunately there may be a light

Statute of Limitation Changes will Impact Ohio Hospitals and Providers
In late February, the Ohio House of Representatives unanimously passed a statute of limitations bill that will decrease the statute of limitations on consumer transactions from eight (8) years to

Any Surprises in the No Surprise Act?
When former President Donald Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, on December 28, 2020, the majority of the public’s attention was on the Coronavirus

Medicare Bad Debt Revisions: How Will They Impact You and Your Collection Agencies
View Recorded Webinar Now that the Medicare Bad Debt Final Rule is fully in effect, it’s important to reexamine how these changes can impact your