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Hospitals Suing Patients Over Unpaid Bills Would Have To Put Their Names on the Lawsuits Under New Colorado Bill
The Colorado Sun
Apr 12, 2024
Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent hospitals from publicly concealing their involvement in lawsuits against patients, following a joint Colorado Sun/9News investigation into the practice. The bill, House Bill 1380, would apply to all debt collection lawsuits broadly, not just those over medical debt. It would require that the owner of a debt be listed among the plaintiffs in any lawsuit seeking to collect on the debt. The bill passed its first committee hearing late Wednesday. Supporters say they hope the bill will make it easier for people to understand who is suing them and why in debt collection cases. "When a consumer doesn't recognize the name,...
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Colorado Public Radio
Apr 2, 2024
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Covering Climate in the West
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