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Final CFPB Medical Debt Reporting Regulation: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know
By Shawn Gretz, President On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized the Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule, a rule that will

Higher Early Out Payments from A/B Testing
Key Points: Americollect is constantly working on ways to improve early out revenue recovery. We ranked patients on their ability to pay and customized in-bound

NY SB 8373 Medical Debt Definition Amendment Approved
In late November 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul approved a correction (in NY SB 8373) to New York’s Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act. The technical correction,

CFPB Advisory Opinion Challenges Begin to Mount
Key points: There are an increasing number of groups challenging the legality of the CFPB medical bad debt collection advisory opinion. The ACA has filed

Helping Clients with Healthcare Call Center Services
Key Points: A client needed to communicate insurance changes without overburdening their staff. Americollect was able to help answer questions and direct patients via phone

Why HITRUST in Healthcare Matters
3 Key Points Cybersecurity is important to safeguard patient data. HITRUST differs from SOC 2 because it is not opinion based. HITRUST provides clear guidelines