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WebCFPB Continues Medical Expenses Scrutiny by Highlighting the Costs of Health Savings Accounts. By Stefanie Jackman & Ethan G. Ostroff. The Consumer Financial Protection …

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Federal Agencies Launch Inquiry Into Medical Payment Products

WebOn July 7th, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the U.S. Department of Treasury …

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Ohio State Court Rules That Healthcare Clinics and Hospitals Are …

WebOn January 14, 2021, the Court of Common Pleas in Cuyahoga County, Ohio denied a healthcare foundation’s motion to dismiss, ruling that healthcare clinics and hospitals are …

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Case Update: Tenth Circuit Affirms District Court Decision …

WebAs discussed here, D.K. et al. v. United Behavioral Health et al. is a case that has been carefully watched in the health benefits space for its potential to change …

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Tenth Circuit to Decide Case that Could Substantially Change …

WebIn October 2022, the Tenth Circuit heard oral argument in D.K. et al. v. United Behavioral Health et al., a case that could significantly impact what health plans must …

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Minnesota AG Investigating Allina Health as Part of its Renewed …

WebMinnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison recently announced steps the office is taking as part of its “renewed focus” on medical billing. “The Minnesota Attorney …

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United States District Court, D. Utah. D.K. v. United Behavioral …

WebD.K. v. United Behavioral Health, Slip Copy (2021)

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The State of Wilderness Therapy Program Exclusions in ERISA …

WebVirginia is a partner in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services practice and specifically within the Financial Services Litigation practice. She represents clients in …

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Healthcare Payor Escapes Brunt of Claims in Wilderness Therapy …

WebIn recent years, insureds have filed an increasing number of lawsuits against healthcare payors challenging their decision to deny coverage for “wilderness therapy”— …

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CFPB Focuses on Medical Credit Cards and Installment Loans in …

WebCiting research that found about half of U.S. adults find it difficult to afford the cost of their healthcare, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) …

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California Attorney General Sponsors Bill Banning Credit Reporting …

WebVirginia is a partner in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services practice and specifically within the Financial Services Litigation practice. She represents clients in …

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Courts Continue to Scrutinize ERISA Health Plan Benefit Denial …

WebAs discussed here, administrators’ health plan benefit denial letters have recently been under scrutiny by the courts.For example, in D.K. et al. v. United …

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Case Update: Tenth Circuit Denies Petitions for Rehearing in …

WebAs discussed here and here, D.K. et al. v. United Behavioral Health et al. is a case that has been carefully watched in the health benefits space for its impact on what …

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Senate Bill Introduced to Limit Collection of Medical Bills During

WebOn February 22, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced Senate Bill S. 355, which is intended to prevent health care providers and their agents from taking …

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STATE OF NEW JERSEY

WebA455 SCHAER, QUIJANO 2 1 AN ACT establishing the Office of the Student Loan Ombudsman 2 and regulating student loan servicers and supplementing Title 17 3 of the …

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New York Bans Reporting of Medical Debt Effective Immediately

WebOn December 13, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law S4907A, which prohibits hospitals, medical providers, or ambulance services from …

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Credit Bureaus Dramatically Reduce Medical Debt Credit Reporting

WebChris is the co-leader of the Consumer Financial Services Regulatory practice at the firm. He advises financial services institutions facing state and federal …

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Ninth Circuit Reversal of Trial Court Order Equals Big Win for Payors

WebOn March 22, the Ninth Circuit reversed the trial court’s order and underlying decision in Wit et. al. v. United Behavioral Health and Alexander et al. v. United Behavioral Health …

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CMS Publishes Final Rule Increasing Government Authority to …

WebOn February 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule strengthening their authority to recover alleged overpayments made …

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$11 Million Judgment Entered Against Debt Collectors in FTC Action

WebThe United States District Court for the Western District of New York recently granted the Federal Trade Commission’s motion for summary judgment and

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Settlement in FDCPA Class-Action Over Collection Letters Approved

WebOn April 15, 2014, a federal judge in New Jersey approved the settlement of a class-action suit against a law firm that allegedly violated the Fair Debt

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Case 4:13-cv-02219-HSG Document 393 Filed 12/24/20 Page …

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