Advocates Push for More Medical Debt Changes in Wake of CFPB Announcement
The ink on the proposal from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to…
Report Spotlights States’ Efforts to Combat Medical Debt Problem
Nobody will argue with the fact that the amount of medical debt…
Bipartisan Medical Debt Collection Bill Introduced in Senate
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the Senate to strengthen consumer…
New Report Aims to Help Consumers Avoid, Dispute Unnecessary Medical Bills
Consumers are being provided with a new playbook on how to handle…
Medical Debt Collection Bill Advances in Delaware Legislature
A bill that would require collectors and healthcare providers a payment plan…
Human Rights Watch Calls Out Hospitals For ‘Abusive’ Collection Practices
Human Rights Watch, an international non-governmental organization, has issued a blistering report…
Patients React Negatively When Healthcare Providers Send Bills to Collections
About 20% of consumers have had medical bills sent to a collection…
Chopra Reiterates CFPB’s Commitment to Reducing ‘Stress of Medical Debt’
Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, reiterated last…
Colorado Legislature Passes Medical Debt Collection Bill
The Colorado legislature has passed a bill that caps the interest rate…
Medical Debt Collection Bill Introduced in Delaware
A medical debt collection bill has been introduced in the Delaware legislature…
