Alabama SB 210 was recently introduced and would modify existing laws regarding hospital liens. The bill was introduced in early March and is currently in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Alabama SB 210…
A bill in Maryland that was pre-filed in the House in 2024 has passed the House and Senate. If it is signed by Maryland Governor Wes Moore, the bill would…
New Revocation Guidelines Take Effect April 11, 2025Effective today, April 11, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced important updates to how consumers — especially patients — can revoke consent…
Update: 4/28/2025Washington SB 5480 was signed by the governor on April 22, 2025 and will go into effect on July 27, 2025.Original Article:A bill in Washington that would prevent medical…
Michigan is closer to joining a growing number of states that have enacted healthcare price transparency policies with the introduction of Michigan SB 95. Michigan SB 95 would prohibit hospitals…
In late January, the Illinois Senate introduced Illinois SB 1223 which would amend the Fair Patient Billing Act and impact how medical creditors and debt collectors recover revenue from patients. Illinois…
By using the Congressional Review Act (CRA), lawmakers are taking another approach to overturning the Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule prohibiting medical debt from being included on consumer…
Maryland SB 349 and HB 428 would prohibit liens on owner-occupied residential propertyA pair of bills are working their way though the Maryland Senate and House that would prohibit the…
Shortly into the new year Virginia HB 1725 was introduced into the House. It is designed to prohibit large healthcare facilities or medical debt buyers from charging interest or late…
Two bills that would have impacted how medical debt collections in South Dakota are off the table for this legislative session as both South Dakota HB 1058 and HB 1210…
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