CFPB: Medical Debt, Non-Profit Hospital Billing Practices
October 02, 2024
October 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news on Oct. 1, 2024:
Medical debt continues to burden millions of consumers, and the CFPB has made addressing this issue a central focus of our work. We have examined the various factors driving problematic medical debt collection and credit reporting practices. A key concern that has emerged from this research involves the policies and practices of non-profit hospitals.
These instituti . . .
Medical debt continues to burden millions of consumers, and the CFPB has made addressing this issue a central focus of our work. We have examined the various factors driving problematic medical debt collection and credit reporting practices. A key concern that has emerged from this research involves the policies and practices of non-profit hospitals.
These instituti . . .