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Connecticut’s SB 359 Impacts Medical Debt and Credit Reporting
Connecticut joins a growing list of states that have passed legislation making it harder to collect medical debt with SB 359. On May 9, 2024,
New Proposed CFPB Rule Removes Medical Debt Credit Decisions
Key Points: 1. The CFPB has announced a NPRM (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking) with a focus on medical debt. 2. This rule would cause more
New York Healthcare Bill Broadly Impacts Financial Assistance, Medical Debt Collections and More
Major changes that will impact the way New York healthcare entities deal with medical debt collection practices and financial assistance programs, along with a laundry
Are You Prepared for an IRS 501r Audit?
Three main points: The TIGTA listed 501r audits on its 2024 Annual Audit Plan. Most audits are remote, but on-site audits happen when there is
Virgina Medical Debt Credit Reporting Law Passed
On April 8, 2024, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed HB 1370 into law, placing prohibitions on Virginia medical debt credit reporting. It prohibits “certain medical care
Health Care Cybersecurity Act
Three main points: The Change Healthcare cyberattack has had a major impact on the entire healthcare industry. The Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024