“It was an old bill that I didn’t even know I had!” Nearly two-thirds of people who complained to federal regulators about medical debt collectors said they did not owe the money, a new [2017] report found. Researchers determined that… Read More ›
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Medical Debt Collection Difficulties
“Collecting Medical Debt — How Aggressive Should You Be?”—the NL blog first published 2/23/2013 and republished 2/2/2016—continues to get hits every week. Because of the ongoing interest in this subject, we published another blog on 2/20/2015 titled “Collecting Medical Debt? –… Read More ›
The Future of Compliant Medical Collections
“The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been strongly hinting, if not outright announcing, that the medical/healthcare market is one of its primary concerns when looking at its regulation of the debt collection industry.” InsideARM April 7, 2015. For today’s… Read More ›
Collecting Medical Debt – How Aggressive Should You Be? (Reprint)
Almost four years ago (2/23/2012), NL Insider published a blog titled “Collecting Medical Debt — How Aggressive Should You Be?” That blog continues to get hits every week, totaling over 2,622, with 822 of those in 2015, and 90 in… Read More ›
Ohio Anti-Subrogation Law Passed As Part of Budget Approved by Governor Kasich
The following is a repost of an article written by Attorney Ted Traut of Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. We thank Ted and his firm for their willingness to share this information with our readers. Although the immediate impact… Read More ›
Collecting Medical Debt? — Consider This When You Do
Exactly three years ago (2/23/2012), NL Insider published a blog titled “Collecting Medical Debt — How Aggressive Should You Be?” That blog continues to get hits every week, totaling over 1,800 in all. Our readers’ continued interest in the subject… Read More ›