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EXECS SHARE IDEAS TO IMPROVE COLLECTOR PERFORMANCE
- If you could snap your fingers and immediately make one change that would attempt to make your collectors better at their jobs, what would it be? One potential answer is to give your collectors cooties.
AMOUT OF MEDICAL DEBT IN COLLECTIONS DECREASES WITH AGE: STUDY
- An interesting thing happens to people around the age of 62 or 63 years old, according to the results of a new study. While the amount of money spent on medical care is on the way up when individuals hit that age bracket, the amount of medical-related collections is actually on the way down, according to the study, which analyzed the credit reports of 4 million individuals.
HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION PAYS OFF $1.4 MILLION IN MEDICAL DEBTS
- A group of doctors in and around Kansas City, Missouri, have donated $11,000, which was used to purchase and forgive nearly $1.5 million in medical debts for 784 individuals in Kansas and Missouri, according to a published report. The purchase and forgiveness was facilitated by RIP Medical Debt.
NOBLE SYSTEMS SUING COMPETITOR FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT
- Noble Systems has issued a press release announcing details of a lawsuit it filed last year alleging that Acqueon Technologies, Inc. has infringed on Noble’s patents related to the company’s compliance module for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Beam Software. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Beam is a thought leader in portfolio management and collection software. They offer both cloud-based and on-premise solutions to accommodate the entire collection continuum. For more information, please visit www.beamsoftware.com or call (800) 212-2326.
