Sen. Murphy, Colleagues Urge HHS to Protect Consumers, Prevent Hospitals From Going After Workers' Wages for Medical Debts
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led a letter with several of their colleagues, including Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar to take action to prevent hospitals from garnishing workers' wages as a means to collect medical debt. As the senators note in their letter, hospitals . . .
U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led a letter with several of their colleagues, including Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar to take action to prevent hospitals from garnishing workers' wages as a means to collect medical debt. As the senators note in their letter, hospitals . . .