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Alabama SB 210 Sets Sights on Hospital Liens
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

Maryland HB 268 May Impact Low-Income Patient Recoveries
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

“STOP,” “QUIT,” “OPT OUT,” “CANCEL,” or “UNSUBSCRIBE” – Navigating the FCC’s Revocation Rule Changes Effective April 2025
New Revocation Guidelines Take Effect April 11, 2025 Effective today, April 11, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced important updates to how consumers —

Washington SB 5480 Aims to Shutter Credit Reporting
A bill in Washington that would prevent medical debt from appearing on a person’s credit report, Washington SB 5480, was introduced in January and is

Michigan SB 95 Cracks Down on Price Transparency
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

Illinois SB 1223 Could Impact Revenue Recovery
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