The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants debt collectors to know that if they are collecting or attempting to collect debts on behalf of nursing home clients that require caregivers to personally guarantee payment of a resident’s bills — which violates federal law — the collector may be in violation of …
Read More »CFPB Announces Nursing Home Debt Collection Hearing, Analyzes Connection Between Hospital Financial Assistance and Medical Debt
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced it will hold a field hearing on September 8 on the topic of Nursing Home Debt Collection Practices while also releasing a report that analyzes the connection between financial assistance for medical care and medical collections. The field hearing will be held virtually …
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