ACA, Collection Agency, Sue CFPB to Block Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule from Going Into Effect
ACA International, alongside Specialized Collection Systems, yesterday filed a lawsuit against the…
Comments Roll in on CFPB’s Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule Release
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its final rule that will prohibit…
CFPB Releases Final Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this morning announced the release of its…
Advocates Push UCHealth to End Patient Lawsuits
Patient advocates are urging UCHealth, Colorado’s largest healthcare provider, to halt its…
HHS Issues Proposed Cybersecurity Rule to Amend HIPAA
With more than 167 million individuals affected by healthcare data breaches in…
Debt Collectors Warned: CFPB and IHS Crack Down on Improper Medical Billing Practices
Native American communities are disproportionately impacted by medical debt, with systemic billing…
Older Americans Struggle with Medical Debt Amid High Out-of-Pocket Costs
Even with near-universal Medicare coverage, older adults in the U.S. face substantial…
Medical Debt Still a Major Burden for Americans: Study
Despite progress in health insurance coverage over the past decade, millions of…
Massachusetts AG Proposes Prohibition on Medical Debt Credit Reporting, Other Collection Limitations
The Attorney General of Massachusetts is recommending a prohibition on the credit…
CFPB, CMS Issue Guidance on Collecting from Certain Medicare Recipients
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…