New debt collection strategy raises legal, ethical questions
09/02/21 • 16 min
Modern Healthcare Hospital Operations Reporter Alex Kacik and Finance Reporter Tara Bannow talk about a company that connects patients with social services to lure medical debt repayment.
Related story links:
-New 'white glove' debt collector could spell trouble for hospitals, patients
-Ballad Health sued thousands of patients in poor, rural areas
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Music Credit: Coffee by Cambo
Modern Healthcare Hospital Operations Reporter Alex Kacik and Finance Reporter Tara Bannow talk about a company that connects patients with social services to lure medical debt repayment.
Related story links:
-New 'white glove' debt collector could spell trouble for hospitals, patients
-Ballad Health sued thousands of patients in poor, rural areas
Subscribe to Modern Healthcare
Follow us on Twitter:
-Modern Healthcare (@modrnhealthcr)
-Alex Kacik (@alex_kacik)
-Tara Bannow (@TaraBannow)
Music Credit: Coffee by Cambo
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