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FTC LAUNCHES ROBOCALL CRACKDOWN
- The Federal Trade Commission, in conjunction with 25 federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, announced a crackdown on illegal robocalls yesterday, bringing 87 different enforcement actions in what the agency calls “Operation Call it Quits.”
PATIENT OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTHCARE EXPENSES RISE 12%
- Patients paid an average of 12% more to cover out-of-pocket expenses during 2018, according to a study of healthcare data released yesterday by TransUnion at the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s annual conference in Florida.
HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES STOPPING BAD ROBOCALLS ACT
- Less than a week after it was introduced, the House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology yesterday unanimously approved the overhauled Stopping Bad Robocalls Act.
NONPROFIT HOSPITALS MORE LIKELY TO SUE, SEEK GARNISHMENTS: STUDY
- Nonprofit hospitals are more likely to garnish wages and see debt collection “to the final stage,” according to a study that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association yesterday.
THE FFAM360 GROUP OF COMPANIES LAUNCHES NEW DIVISION TO ASSIST HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY WITH STAFFING SOLUTIONS
- The FFAM360 Group of Companies (“FFAM360”), a world-class organization that provides revenue-centric solutions that specifically address all phases of the credit and revenue lifecycle, is excited to announce the launch of FFAM360 Staffing, a new and innovative division of the FFAM360 group of companies.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.