Six months after a federal price transparency rule went into effect, only 6 percent of hospitals were found to be in total compliance of the law, according to a...
In the latest example of predatory medical debt collection practices, hospitals have now been found to claim a stake on part of the equity on consumers’ homes to collect...
A new law set to take effect in August will ban hospitals that fail to meet federal price transparency standards from pursuing debt collections, according to Colorado Politics. Colorado...
Vice President Kamala Harris announced an expansion of a federal program that provides health care coverage for low-income women for up to a year after they give birth. According...
Hospitals in California may be overcharging consumers and failing to provide notice of possible charity care procedures and services, according to Healthcare Dive. California Attorney General Rob Bonta sent...
A new report reveals a high number of consumers are delaying procedures, treatment, and medications due to the high cost of health care, according to Fierce Healthcare. The survey...
Arizona is not doing enough to protect consumers from high medical debt, ranking 32nd in the country, according to a study from the University of Arizona and University of...
According to findings from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) and reported by Revcycle Intelligence, medical debt affects nearly 41 percent of Americans. KKF reports that 24 percent of adults...
For the first time, the U.S. government fined two Georgia hospitals over $1 million for failing to comply with federal price transparency rules, according to The Washington Post. The...
There is a new proposed bill in the North Carolina state legislature to address medical debt collection and the practices used to collect outstanding debt, according to The Raleigh...