Patient Collections

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Regulatory

How states could do more to address crippling healthcare costs

Recent reports outline the nation's grievances with rising healthcare costs and the role states could take in protecting those most at risk.
Dave Muoio Aug 17, 2026 4:00pm
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Hospital's rising prepayment requirements weigh on patients

Aug 12, 2026 5:30pm
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Health systems increase focus on patient collections: survey

May 18, 2026 11:00am
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In Conn., doctors surpass hospitals on patient billing lawsuits

Apr 20, 2026 11:30am
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Health collections from uninsured patients up 54% in 3 years: Cedar

Mar 31, 2026 3:00pm
Medical debt affects one-third

CFPB undercuts state bans on medical debt in credit reports

Oct 29, 2025 3:05pm