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More Consumers Struggling to Pay Medical Debts; Cite Inflation as Culprit
The number of consumers who have had a medical debt sent to…
WSJ Editorial Calls Out CFPB’s Medical Debt Credit Reporting Plan
Someone is standing up to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its…
Advocates Push for More Medical Debt Changes in Wake of CFPB Announcement
The ink on the proposal from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to…
Reaction to CFPB’s Medical Debt Announcement
Yesterday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced it was beginning the rulemaking…
Study Reveals Financial Burden Carried by Older Americans Due to Lack of Insurance
More than one-quarter of Americans over the age of 65 -- an…
Industry Groups Warn CFPB Over Attempts to Regulate Medical Credit Cards
A number of financial services industry trade groups, including ACA International, have…
Arkansas Hospital Called Out for Collecting Too ‘Aggressively’
The largest public employer in Arkansas is being called out for dramatically…
California AG Goes on Attack Against Medical Debt
The Attorney General of California yesterday sent a letter to a number…
Report Spotlights States’ Efforts to Combat Medical Debt Problem
Nobody will argue with the fact that the amount of medical debt…
Healthcare Provider Cancels Policy of Refusing to Treat Individuals with Unpaid Debts
Months after suspending its policy of withholding care from patients with certain…
