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CFPB ENFORCEMENT DIRECTOR TO LEAVE AGENCY
- Anthony Alexis, the enforcement director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is leaving the agency. The announcement was made to CFPB staff on Thursday afternoon. Alexis has been with the CFPB since 2012. He was previously a partner at the law firm of Mayer Brown. The date of his departure from the CFPB was not made public.
EQUIFAX HAS $7M DEAL WITH IRS TAKEN AWAY
- The Government Accountability Officer has told Equifax that the company will not be awarded a $7 million contract to work with the Internal Revenue Service in helping identify individuals when filing their taxes. News of the contract broke last week, as Equifax is in the midst of dealing with a data breach that exposed the personal information of 145 million individuals.
RCM EXPERT PEELS BACK CURTAIN TO EXPOSE PAIN OF HEALTHCARE ORGS
- Medical organizations have been in the eye of a hurricane for what feels like forever now, as rumors and attempts to reform healthcare stop and start and are changed and then unchanged. A consultant shares some of the trials and tribulations facing healthcare organizations today, especially on the financial side of the transaction where the fight to collect payments is growing harder and more complicated daily.
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