New York Broadly Revises Hospital Financial Assistance, Medical Debt Collection and Related Requirements
By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/24
Effective October 20, 2024, New York hospitals must have in place State-mandated changes to their financial assistance (“FA”) programs (including FA eligibility criteria and debt collection practices) and their practices related to consent forms, and patient use of credit cards and medical financial products. The new requirements were enacted as part of the State’s health and mental hygiene budget legislation for fiscal year 2024 through 2025, signed into law by Governor Hochul on April 20,...
By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP