Medical debt in Delaware has been recently impacted in two ways. In late July, Governor Matt Meyer signed Delaware SB 156 into law, joining states like Maryland, Oregon, and more…
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced recently that its new rule for debt collectors will not take effect on Oct. 1, 2025, as scheduled. The NYC Department…
With the lawsuits to invalidate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) medical debt reporting advisory opinion finalized and no plans to reissue the advisory opinion, Democratic lawmakers in the House…
Epic has recently introduced functionality within MyChart that increases transparency and control for your patients while improving payment collections for providers. Patients with accounts in bad debt will now be…
Three Key Points:The courts ruled in favor of Cornerstone Credit Union League and Consumer Data Industry Association in their lawsuit against the CFPB.The CFPB does not plan to reissue the…
A pair of bills advanced out of the Rhode Island legislature that will impact medical debt collections in the state. Rhode Island H 5184 will prohibit medical debt credit reporting…
A trio of New Jersey Hunstein-style cases were recently heard in the state’s appellate courts. While now on appeal to the New Jersey Supreme Court, all three reached the same…
Nevada’s healthcare system is under pressure, and state leaders are taking action. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo introduced Nevada SB 495 to address healthcare provider shortages and vetoed AB 204 which…
North Carolina is looking to limit the cost of ambulance services in the state with North Carolina HB 489. The bill, which is in the Senate after passing the House,…
Hospitals and health systems today are facing a growing tide of bad debt due to many factors, but the biggest problem is patients having to cover more and more of…
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